Knowledge Representation for Health-Care AIME 2011 Workshop KR4H
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International KR4HC 2011 workshop held in conjunction with the 13th Conference on Artificial Intelligence in medicine, AIME 2011, in Bled, Slovenia, in July 2011. The 11 extended papers presented
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LNAI Founding Series Editor Joerg Siekmann DFKI and Saarland University, Saarbrücken, Germany
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David Riaño Annette ten Teije Silvia Miksch (Eds.)
Knowledge Representation for Health-Care AIME 2011 Workshop KR4HC 2011 Bled, Slovenia, July 6, 2011 Revised Selected Papers
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Series Editors Randy Goebel, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada Jörg Siekmann, University of Saarland, Saarbrücken, Germany Wolfgang Wahlster, DFKI and University of Saarland, Saarbrücken, Germany Volume Editors David Riaño Universitat Rovira i Virgili Departament d’Enginyeria Informàtica i Matemàtiques 43007 Tarragona, Spain E-mail: [email protected] Annette ten Teije Free University Amsterdam Department of Artificial Intelligence 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands E-mail: [email protected] Silvia Miksch Vienna University of Technology Institute of Software Technology and Interactive Systems 1040 Vienna, Austria E-mail: [email protected]
ISSN 0302-9743 e-ISSN 1611-3349 e-ISBN 978-3-642-27697-2 ISBN 978-3-642-27696-5 DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-27697-2 Springer Heidelberg Dordrecht London New York Library of Congress Control Number: 2011944652 CR Subject Classification (1998): I.2, J.3, H.4, H.5, H.2, J.1 LNCS Sublibrary: SL 7 – Artificial Intelligence © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2012 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, re-use of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other way, and storage in data banks. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the German Copyright Law of September 9, 1965, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Violations are liable to prosecution under the German Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. Typesetting: Camera-ready by author, data conversion by Scientific Publishing Services, Chennai, India Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
Preface
As computerized health-care support systems are rapidly becoming more knowledge intensive, the representation of medical knowledge in a form that enables reasoning is growing in relevance and taking a more central role in the area of medical informatics. In order to achieve a successful decision-support and knowledge management approach to medical knowledge representation, the scientific community has to provide efficient representations, technologies, and tools to integrate all the important elements that health-care providers work with: electronic health records and health-care information systems, clinical practice guidelines and standardized medical technologies, codification standards, etc. The w
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