Semi-automated entry of clinical temporal-abstraction knowledge

• Published in: Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA Vol. 6; no. 6; pp. 494 - 511
• Main Authors: Shahar, Y, Chen, H, Stites, D P, Basso, L V, Kaizer, H, Wilson, D M, Musen, M A
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England American Medical Informatics Association 01.11.1999
• Subjects: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome - therapy; Artificial Intelligence; Computer Systems; Electronic Data Processing; Evaluation Studies as Topic; Humans; Medical Records Systems, Computerized; Original Investigations; Software; Time; User-Computer Interface

The authors discuss the usability of an automated tool that supports entry, by clinical experts, of the knowledge necessary for forming high-level concepts and patterns from raw time-oriented clinical data. Based on their previous work on the RESUME system for forming high-level concepts from raw ti...