Clinical practice guidelines provide a means of directing medical care towards clinically appropriate and cost-effective interventions...
Keywords: Object-Oriented Framework, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Software Engineering
09/1999 | Methods of Information in Medicine, SchattauerInterest in decision-support programs for clinical medicine soared in the 1970s. Since that time, workers in medical informatics have been particularly attracted to rule-based systems as a means of providing clinical decision support...
Keywords: Scalable Software Architectures, Decision Support, Software Engineering, Ontologies, Problem Solving
12/1999 | Methods of Information in Medicine, SchattauerUnanticipated changes to complex software systems can introduce anomalies such as duplicated code, suboptimal inheritance relationships and a proliferation of run-time downcasts...
Keywords: Software Engineering, module system, software evolution
04/2007 | it Information Technology (vormals it+ti), Oldenbourg WissenschaftsverlagAmbient Intelligence refers to the vision of computationally-enriched environments that are sensitive and responsive to the presence, intention and activity of people...
Keywords: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Communication Networks, Software Engineering, software architectures, information systems applications
01/2008 | it Information Technology (vormals it+ti), Oldenbourg Wissenschaftsverlag