A multi-agent approach for self-diagnosis of a hydrocephalus shunting system

Proceedings - 3rd International Conference on Developments in eSystems Engineering, DeSE 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 39-43

  Alkharabsheh, Abdel Rahman ^a   Momani, Lina ^a   Al Zubi, Nayel ^a   Al Nuaimy, Waleed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hydrocephalus; Multi agent; Shunt diagnosis

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DAMAGE; CEREBRO SPINAL FLUIDS; CLINICAL PROBLEMS; CONTROL SOFTWARE; HUMAN BRAIN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTRA-CRANIAL PRESSURE; MECHANICAL STRESS; MESSAGE EXCHANGE; MULTI-AGENT; MULTI-AGENT APPROACH; SELF-DIAGNOSIS; SHUNT DIAGNOSIS; SHUNTING SYSTEMS; SPECIFIC TASKS;

BRAIN; FLUIDS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; NEUROSURGERY; STRESSES;

INTELLIGENT AGENTS;

EID: 79952049846     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/DeSE.2010.14     Document Type: Conference Paper

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