Towards the Representation of Network Assets in Health Care Environments Using Ontologies.

Journal: Methods of information in medicine
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Abstract

OBJECTIVES: The aim of the study is to design an ontology model for the representation of assets and its features in distributed health care environments. Allow the interchange of information about these assets through the use of specific vocabularies based on the use of ontologies.

Authors

  • Lucía Prieto Santamaría
    ETS Ingenieros Informáticos, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
  • David Fernández Lobón
    Centro de Tecnología Biomédica, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
  • Antonio Jesús Díaz-Honrubia
    ETS Ingenieros Informáticos, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
  • Ernestina Menasalvas Ruiz
    ETS Ingenieros Informáticos, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
  • Sokratis Nifakos
    Karolinska Institute, Department of Learning, Informatics, Management and Ethics, Tomtebodavägen 18 A, S-17177 Stockholm, Sweden. Electronic address: sokratis.nifakos@ki.se.
  • Alejandro Rodríguez-González
    ETS de Ingenieros Informáticos, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Campus de Montegancedo, Boadilla del Monte, 28660 Madrid, Spain. Electronic address: alejandro.rodriguezg@upm.es.