Bridging challenges of clinical decision support systems with a semantic approach. A case study on breast cancer

Pattern Recognition Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 14, 2013, Pages 1758-1768

  Sanchez, Eider ^a,b,c   Toro, Carlos ^a   Artetxe, Arkaitz ^a,b   Graña, Manuel ^c   Sanin, Cesar ^d   Szczerbicki, Edward ^e   Carrasco, Eduardo ^a,b   Guijarro, Frank ^f  

^a VICOMTECH   (Spain)

^b BIODONOSTIA HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^e GDANSK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^f Bilbomatica   (Spain)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Clinical decision support system; Clinical task model; General architecture; Implementation; Semantic technologies

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; DISEASES; INTEGRATION; SEMANTICS;

BREAST CANCER; CLINICAL DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; CLINICAL TASKS; GENERAL ARCHITECTURES; IMPLEMENTATION; SEMANTIC TECHNOLOGIES;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

EID: 84885677354     PISSN: 01678655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patrec.2013.04.003     Document Type: Article

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