Conceptual graph-based knowledge representation for supporting reasoning in African traditional medicine

Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1348-1365

  Kamsu Foguem, Bernard ^a   Diallo, Gayo ^b   Foguem, Clovis ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^c CENTRE DES SCIENCES DU GOÛT ET DE L ALIMENTATION   (France)

Author keywords

African traditional medicine; Conceptual graphs; Knowledge formalization; Pharmacovigilance; Property specification patterns; Visual temporal logic

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL TREE LOGIC; CONCEPTUAL DEVELOPMENT; CONCEPTUAL GRAPH; CONVENTIONAL MEDICINES; FORMAL REPRESENTATIONS; KNOWLEDGE FORMALIZATIONS; PHARMACOVIGILANCE; PROPERTY SPECIFICATION;

DIAGNOSIS; DRUG PRODUCTS; HEALTH CARE; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PLANTS (BOTANY); SEMANTICS;

MEDICAL APPLICATIONS;

EID: 84875210780     PISSN: 09521976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engappai.2012.12.004     Document Type: Article

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