Title :
From molecule to man: Decision support in individualized E-health
Author :
Sloot, P.M.A. ; Tirado-Ramos, A. ; Altintas, I. ; Bubak, M. ; Boucher, C.
Author_Institution :
Amsterdam Univ.
Abstract :
Computer science provides the language needed to study and understand complex multiscale, multiscience systems. ViroLab, a grid-based decision-support system, demonstrates how researchers can now study diseases from the DNA level all the way up to medical responses to treatment
Keywords :
DNA; decision support systems; diseases; grid computing; medical computing; medical information systems; patient treatment; DNA; ViroLab; diseases; grid-based decision-support system; individualized e-health; medical treatment; multiscience systems; Collaborative work; Data mining; Decision support systems; Diseases; Drugs; Genetics; Human immunodeficiency virus; Immune system; Medical treatment; Pharmaceuticals; E-health; Grid computing; System-level science; ViroLab;
DOI :
10.1109/MC.2006.380
