A number of applications based on personal health records (PHRs) are emerging in the field of health care and wellness. PHRs empower patients by giving them control over their heal...
This paper describes the results of the KINELECTRICS project. Since more and more clinical documents are stored and transmitted in an electronic way, the aim of this project was to...
Several studies are reported in literature that use electronically recorded data for aiding decision support/reporting in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). In this PhD resea...
A method of obtaining well-founded and reproducible results in clinical decision making is presented. It is based on "diagnostic games", a procedure of elicitation and fo...
In this work we present the usage of semantic web knowledge representation formalism (OWL) in combination with general purpose reasoning for building a medical expert system. The a...
Background: Physicians' adherence to guidelines can be used for measuring prescribing appropriateness. We present a simple approach allowing the automation of this process. De...
Massoud Toussi, Vahid Ebrahiminia, Philippe Le Tou...
The application of upper ontologies has been repeatedly advocated for supporting interoperability between domain ontologies in order to facilitate shared data use both within and a...
Objective: The neighbors of a document are those documents in a corpus that are most similar to it. The objective of this paper is to develop and evaluate the related resources alg...
Medical visual information retrieval has been a very active research area over the past ten years as an increasing amount of images is produced digitally and made available in the ...