• DocumentCode
    2308647
  • Title

    Medical knowledge acquisition through data mining

  • Author

    Wang, Hai ; Wang, Shouhong

  • Author_Institution
    Sobey Sch. of Bus., St. Mary´´s Univ., Halifax, NS
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    12-14 Dec. 2008
  • Firstpage
    777
  • Lastpage
    780
  • Abstract
    Data mining has been widely considered as an effective tool for knowledge discovery. This paper discusses the important role of medical experts for medical data mining, and presents a model of medical knowledge acquisition through data mining.
  • Keywords
    data mining; learning (artificial intelligence); medical diagnostic computing; data mining; knowledge discovery; medical data mining; medical expert; medical knowledge acquisition; Association rules; Data mining; Drugs; Educational institutions; Knowledge acquisition; Medical diagnosis; Medical diagnostic imaging; Medical treatment; Pharmaceutical technology; USA Councils;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    IT in Medicine and Education, 2008. ITME 2008. IEEE International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Xiamen
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3616-3
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2511-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ITME.2008.4743972
  • Filename
    4743972