Studies in health technology and informatics
Jan 1, 2018
Medical reports often contain a lot of relevant information in the form of free text. To reuse these unstructured texts for biomedical research, it is important to extract structured data from them. In this work, we adapted a previously developed inf...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Jan 1, 2018
Medical data is multimodal. In particular, it is composed of both structured data and narrative data (free text). Narrative data is a type of unstructured data that, although containing valuable semantic and conceptual information, is rarely reused. ...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Jan 1, 2018
Traditional Chinese Medicine utilization has rapidly increased worldwide. However, there is limited database provides the information of TCM herbs and diseases. The study aims to identify and evaluate the meaningful associations between TCM herbs and...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Jan 1, 2018
The integration of clinical information models and termino-ontological models into a unique ontological framework is highly desirable for it facilitates data integration and management using the same formal mechanisms for both data concepts and infor...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Jan 1, 2018
We present a knowledge-base to represent collated infectious disease risk (IDR) knowledge. The knowledge is about personal and contextual risk of contracting an infectious disease obtained from declarative sources (e.g. Atlas of Human Infectious Dise...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Jan 1, 2018
The use of decision support systems for smart homes can provide attractive solutions for challenges that have arisen in the Health Care System due to ageing of society. In order to provide an overview of current research projects in this field, a sys...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Jan 1, 2018
: Fatty liver disease (FLD) is considered the most prevalent form of chronic liver disease worldwide. The prediction of fatty liver disease is an important factor for effective treatment and reduce serious health consequences. We, therefore construct...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Jan 1, 2018
ICD encoded diagnoses are a popular criterion for eligibility algorithms for study cohort recruitment. However, "official" ICD encoded diagnoses used for billing purposes are afflicted with a bias originating from legal issues. This work presents an ...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Jan 1, 2018
Numerous diagnostic decisions are made every day by healthcare professionals. Bayesian networks can provide a useful aid to the process, but learning their structure from data generally requires the absence of missing data, a common problem in medica...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Jan 1, 2018
Emergency room(ER) visit prediction, especially whether visit ER or not and ER visit count, is crucial for hospitals to reasonably adapt resource allocation and` for patients to know future health state. Some existing studies have explored to use mac...
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