Design and evaluation of Ubiquitous Information Systems and use in healthcare

Decision Support Systems

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 597-609

  Maass, Wolfgang ^a   Varshney, Upkar ^b  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conceptual modeling; Design science; Health information systems; Semantic technologies; Ubiquitous computing

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL LEVELS; CONCEPTUAL MODEL; CONCEPTUAL MODELING; DESIGN APPROACHES; DESIGN METHOD; DESIGN MODELS; DESIGN SCIENCE; DOMAIN SPECIFIC; HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS; HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HEALTH PROMOTION; INFORMATION SYSTEMS ONTOLOGIES; INNOVATIVE APPROACHES; LEVEL OF INTEREST; RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES; SEMANTIC TECHNOLOGIES; SERVICE PROPERTIES; SPECIAL CLASS; SUPPORT DESIGN; UBIQUITOUS INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

DESIGN; HEALTH CARE; IMAGE RECORDING; MODELS; SEMANTICS; UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 84868667662     PISSN: 01679236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dss.2012.08.007     Document Type: Article

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