Integration of the HL7 standard in a multiagent system to support personalized access to e-health services

IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1244-1260

  De Meo, Pasquale ^a   Quattrone, Giovanni ^a   Ursino, Domenico ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDITERRANEA OF REGGIO CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

healthcare; HL7; human centered computing; Intelligent agents; knowledge personalization and customization; multiagent systems; personalized search of services.

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION TECHNIQUES; E-HEALTH SERVICES; EHEALTH; HEALTHCARE SERVICES; HL7; HUMAN-CENTERED COMPUTING; KNOWLEDGE PERSONALIZATION; PERSONALIZED SEARCH; SEARCH ALGORITHMS; SERVICE INFORMATION; SOCIAL NETWORKS;

ALGORITHMS; ELECTRIC SHIP EQUIPMENT; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

EID: 79959551981     PISSN: 10414347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TKDE.2010.174     Document Type: Article

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