Title :
Fuzzy algorithms in medical decision making processes
Author :
Sidaoui, Hassan ; Pacheco, Marcos Tadeu T
Author_Institution :
Univ. do Vale de Paraiba, Brazil
Abstract :
We propose in this paper a fuzzy algorithm for modeling medical diagnostic processes. A new aggregation rule is employed to handle the imprecision and relative importance of symptoms in a better way. An application example is presented to illustrate the proposed algorithm
Keywords :
decision support systems; fuzzy logic; medical diagnostic computing; medical expert systems; uncertainty handling; aggregation rule; fuzzy algorithm; imprecision; medical decision-making processes; medical diagnostic processe modelling; relative importance; symptoms; Algorithm design and analysis; Decision making; Fuzzy logic; Fuzzy sets; Inference algorithms; Logic design; Medical diagnosis; Medical diagnostic imaging; Medical expert systems; Uncertainty;
Conference_Titel :
Knowledge-Based Intelligent Information Engineering Systems, 1999. Third International Conference
Conference_Location :
Adelaide, SA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5578-4
DOI :
10.1109/KES.1999.820183
