Selected Topics in Medical Artificial Intelligence

Selected Topics in Medical Artificial Intelligence edited by Perry L. Miller.

Computer technology has impacted the practice of medicine in dramatic ways. Imaging techniques provide noninvasive tools which alter the di­ agnostic process. Sophisticated monitoring equipment presents new levels of detail for both patient management and research. In most of these tech­ nology appl...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Miller, Perry L. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 1988.
Edition:1st ed. 1988.
Series:Computers and Medicine,
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Health informatics.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Artificial Intelligence in Medicine: An Emerging Discipline
  • I. Causal Modeling and “Deep Models” of Medical Reasoning
  • 2. Causal Models for Medical Artificial Intelligence
  • 3. Compiling Causal Knowledge for Diagnostic Reasoning
  • 4. Development and Use of a Causal Model for Reasoning About Heart Failure
  • 5. Toward the Diagnosis of Medical Causal Models by Semiquantitative Reasoning
  • 6. Explaining the Link Between Causal Reasoning and Expert Behavior
  • 7. Computer-Based Medical Diagnosis Using Belief Networks and Bounded Probabilities
  • 8. Using Causal Knowledge to Create Simulated Patient Cases: CPCS Project as an Extension of INTERNIST-1
  • 9. Modeling and Encoding Clinical Causal Relations in a Medical Knowledge Base
  • 10. Computational Model of Reasoning from the Clinical Literature
  • II. Knowledge Acquisition and Verification
  • 11. Knowledge Acquisition and Verification Tools for Medical Expert Systems
  • 12. Empirical Analysis and Refinement of Expert System Knowledge Bases
  • 13. OPAL: Toward the Computer-Aided Design of Oncology Advice Systems
  • 14. HYDRA: A Knowledge Acquisition Tool for Expert Systems That Critique Medical Work-up
  • III. Evaluation
  • 15. Evaluation of Artificial Intelligence Systems in Medicine
  • 16. Evaluation of Medical Expert Systems: Experience with the AI/RHEUM Knowledge-Based Consultant System in Rheumatology
  • 17. Evaluation of Medical Expert Systems: Case Study in Performance Assessment.

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