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Department of Computer Science and Engineering: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

Ontology

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Ontology For Psychophysiological Dysregulation Of Anger/Aggression, Swathi Vasanthapuram May 2011

Ontology For Psychophysiological Dysregulation Of Anger/Aggression, Swathi Vasanthapuram

Department of Computer Science and Engineering: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

The advancement of Information Technology in the last four decades led to the use of computers in medicine. A new area called Medical Informatics has emerged. This area comprises the application of IT to healthcare with the aim of creating tools that help healthcare personnel diagnose and treat patients more accurately and efficiently. IT not only provides tools for storing, integrating, and updating patient information base but also for processing information efficiently. One of such tools is a Clinical Decision Support System. Ontologies are an integral part of clinical decision support systems because they help formalize and integrate domain knowledge. …