Temporal abstraction and temporal Bayesian networks in clinical domains: A survey

Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 133-149

  Orphanou, Kalia ^a   Stassopoulou, Athena ^b   Keravnou, Elpida ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NICOSIA   (Cyprus)

^c CYPRUS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Cyprus)

Author keywords

Bayesian networks; Medical knowledge based systems; Temporal abstraction; Temporal Bayesian networks; Temporal reasoning

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; COMPLEX NETWORKS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DIAGNOSIS; INTEGRATION; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SURVEYS;

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS; COMPUTATIONAL DEMANDS; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION AND REPRESENTATIONS; KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION AND REASONING; PROBABILISTIC GRAPHICAL MODELS; TEMPORAL ABSTRACTION; TEMPORAL REASONING; TEMPORAL RELATIONSHIPS;

ABSTRACTING;

ARTICLE; BAYESIAN LEARNING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DIABETES MELLITUS; EVALUATION STUDY; HUMAN; INFORMATION SYSTEM; KNOWLEDGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; TEMPORAL ABSTRACTION; TEMPORAL BAYESIAN NETWORK; TIME; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BAYES THEOREM; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PROCEDURES;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BAYES THEOREM; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; KNOWLEDGE; TIME;

EID: 84897047170     PISSN: 09333657     EISSN: 18732860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.artmed.2013.12.007     Document Type: Article

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