Methodology for creating a sample subset of dynamic taxonomy to use in navigating medical text databases

Proceedings of the International Database Engineering and Applications Symposium, IDEAS

Volumn 2002-January, Issue , 2002, Pages 276-284

  Wollersheim, D ^a   Rahayu, W ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biomedical engineering; Classification tree analysis; Data engineering; Databases; Drugs; Hospitals; Navigation; Pathogens; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); HOSPITALS; NAVIGATION; PATHOGENS; TAXONOMIES; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

CLASSIFICATION-TREE ANALYSIS; DATA ENGINEERING; DRUGS; DYNAMIC TAXONOMIES; ELECTRONIC FORMS; INDEX STRUCTURE; MEDICAL FIELDS; MEDICAL ONTOLOGY;

DATABASE SYSTEMS;

EID: 84948779796     PISSN: 10988068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IDEAS.2002.1029680     Document Type: Conference Paper

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