A semiotic approach to data in medical decision making

2010 IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, WCCI 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Kwiatkowska, Mila ^a   McMillan, Linda ^a  

^a THOMPSON RIVERS UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL SETTINGS; COMMUNICATION PROCESS; COMPUTER-BASED SUPPORT; DATA MODELING; DATA-MINING TOOLS; DECISION MAKING PROCESS; INTERPRETATION OF DATA; MEDICAL CONCEPTS; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS; MEDICAL EXPERTS; MULTIPLE CONTEXTS; NEW OPPORTUNITIES; PATIENT RECORD; SEMIOTIC APPROACHES; SOCIAL CONTEXT;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMMUNICATION; DATA MINING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DECISION THEORY; DIAGNOSIS; EXPERT SYSTEMS; SEMIOTICS;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 78549258827     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/FUZZY.2010.5584301     Document Type: Conference Paper

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