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IJMI
2002
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Representation primitives, process models and patient data in computer-interpretable clinical practice guidelines: : A literatur
Representation of clinical practice guidelines in a computer-interpretable format is a critical issue for guideline development, implementation, and evaluation. We studied 11 type...
Dongwen Wang, Mor Peleg, Samson W. Tu, Aziz A. Box...
CE
2007
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Contextual learning theory: Concrete form and a software prototype to improve early education
In Ôcontextual learning theoryÕ three types of contextual conditions (differentiation of learning procedures and materials, integrated ICT support, and improvement of developme...
Ton Mooij
CORR
2008
Springer
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Checking the Quality of Clinical Guidelines using Automated Reasoning Tools
Requirements about the quality of clinical guidelines can be represented by schemata borrowed from the theory of abductive diagnosis, using temporal logic to model the time-orient...
Arjen Hommersom, Peter J. F. Lucas, Patrick van Bo...
APCCM
2008
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A Practical Guide to Testing the Understandability of Notations
Model-driven development is the process of creating models of a software system and transforming them into source code. Since the stepwise transformations can be done automaticall...
Susanne Patig
EKAW
2000
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
The Role of Ontologies for an Effective and Unambiguous Dissemination of Clinical Guidelines
Guidelines for clinical practice are being introduced in an extensive way in more and more different fields of medicine They have the potential to improve the quality and cost-effi...
Domenico M. Pisanelli, Aldo Gangemi, Geri Steve
ECAI
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Verification of Medical Guidelines Using Task Execution with Background Knowledge
Abstract. The use of a medical guideline can be seen as the execution of computational tasks, sequentially or in parallel, in the face of patient data. It has been shown that many ...
Arjen Hommersom, Perry Groot, Peter J. F. Lucas, M...
AIME
2003
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Linking Clinical Guidelines with Formal Representations
Abstract. Clinical protocols and guidelines have been used in the medical domain for some time now, primarily to reduce proneness to errors during the treatment of specific disease...
Peter Votruba, Silvia Miksch, Robert Kosara
AIME
2003
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Ontology for Task-Based Clinical Guidelines and the Theory of Granular Partitions
The theory of granular partitions (TGP) is a new approach to the understanding of ontologies and other classificatory systems. The paper explores the use of this new theory in the ...
Anand Kumar, Barry Smith
AIME
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
MHB - A Many-Headed Bridge Between Informal and Formal Guideline Representations
Clinical guidelines are becoming more and more important as a means to improve the quality of care by supporting medical staff. Modelling guidelines in a computer-processable form ...
Andreas Seyfang, Silvia Miksch, Cristina Polo-Cond...
AIME
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Ontology-Driven Extraction of Linguistic Patterns for Modelling Clinical Guidelines
Evidence-based clinical guidelines require frequent updates due to research and technology advances. The quality of guideline updates can be improved if the knowledge underlying th...
Radu Serban, Annette ten Teije, Frank van Harmelen...