Ebook: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine: 10th Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, AIME 2005, Aberdeen, UK, July 23-27, 2005. Proceedings

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Medicine in Europe, AIME 2005, held in Aberdeen, UK in July 2005.

The 35 revised full papers and 34 revised short papers presented together with 2 invited contributions were carefully reviewed and selected from 148 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on temporal representation and reasoning, decision support systems, clinical guidelines and protocols, ontology and terminology, case-based reasoning, signal interpretation, visual mining, computer vision and imaging, knowledge management, machine learning, knowledge discovery, and data mining.

---

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Medicine in Europe, AIME 2005, held in Aberdeen, UK in July 2005.

The 35 revised full papers and 34 revised short papers presented together with 2 invited contributions were carefully reviewed and selected from 148 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on temporal representation and reasoning, decision support systems, clinical guidelines and protocols, ontology and terminology, case-based reasoning, signal interpretation, visual mining, computer vision and imaging, knowledge management, machine learning, knowledge discovery, and data mining.

Content:
Front Matter....Pages -
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Ontology Mapping: A Way Out of the Medical Tower of Babel?....Pages 3-6
Human Computer Interaction in Context Aware Wearable Systems....Pages 7-10
Front Matter....Pages 11-11
A New Approach to the Abstraction of Monitoring Data in Intensive Care....Pages 13-22
Learning Rules with Complex Temporal Patterns in Biomedical Domains....Pages 23-32
Discriminating Exanthematic Diseases from Temporal Patterns of Patient Symptoms....Pages 33-42
Probabilistic Abstraction of Multiple Longitudinal Electronic Medical Records....Pages 43-47
Using a Bayesian-Network Model for the Analysis of Clinical Time-Series Data....Pages 48-52
Data-Driven Analysis of Blood Glucose Management Effectiveness....Pages 53-57
Extending Temporal Databases to Deal with Telic/Atelic Medical Data....Pages 58-66
Dichotomization of ICU Length of Stay Based on Model Calibration....Pages 67-76
Front Matter....Pages 77-77
AtherEx: An Expert System for Atherosclerosis Risk Assessment....Pages 79-88
Smooth Integration of Decision Support into an Existing Electronic Patient Record....Pages 89-93
REPS: A Rehabilitation Expert System for Post-stroke Patients....Pages 94-98
Front Matter....Pages 99-99
Testing Asbru Guidelines and Protocols for Neonatal Intensive Care....Pages 101-110
EORCA: A Collaborative Activities Representation for Building Guidelines from Field Observations....Pages 111-120
Design Patterns for Modelling Guidelines....Pages 121-125
Improving Clinical Guideline Implementation Through Prototypical Design Patterns....Pages 126-130
Automatic Derivation of a Decision Tree to Represent Guideline-Based Therapeutic Strategies for the Management of Chronic Diseases....Pages 131-135
Exploiting Decision Theory for Supporting Therapy Selection in Computerized Clinical Guidelines....Pages 136-140
Helping Physicians to Organize Guidelines Within Conceptual Hierarchies....Pages 141-145
Front Matter....Pages 99-99
MHB – A Many-Headed Bridge Between Informal and Formal Guideline Representations....Pages 146-150
Clinical Guidelines Adaptation: Managing Authoring and Versioning Issues....Pages 151-155
Open-Source Publishing of Medical Knowledge for Creation of Computer-Interpretable Guidelines....Pages 156-160
A History-Based Algebra for Quality-Checking Medical Guidelines....Pages 161-165
The Spock System: Developing a Runtime Application Engine for Hybrid-Asbru Guidelines....Pages 166-170
AI Planning Technology as a Component of Computerised Clinical Practice Guidelines....Pages 171-180
Gaining Process Information from Clinical Practice Guidelines Using Information Extraction....Pages 181-190
Ontology-Driven Extraction of Linguistic Patterns for Modelling Clinical Guidelines....Pages 191-200
Formalising Medical Quality Indicators to Improve Guidelines....Pages 201-210
Front Matter....Pages 211-211
Oncology Ontology in the NCI Thesaurus....Pages 213-220
Ontology-Mediated Distributed Decision Support for Breast Cancer....Pages 221-225
Multimedia Data Management to Assist Tissue Microarrays Design....Pages 226-230
Building Medical Ontologies Based on Terminology Extraction from Texts: Methodological Propositions....Pages 231-235
Translating Biomedical Terms by Inferring Transducers....Pages 236-240
Using Lexical and Logical Methods for the Alignment of Medical Terminologies....Pages 241-245
Latent Argumentative Pruning for Compact MEDLINE Indexing....Pages 246-250
A Benchmark Evaluation of the French MeSH Indexers....Pages 251-255
Populating an Allergens Ontology Using Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning Techniques....Pages 256-265
Ontology of Time and Situoids in Medical Conceptual Modeling....Pages 266-275
The Use of Verbal Classification for Determining the Course of Medical Treatment by Medicinal Herbs....Pages 276-285
Front Matter....Pages 287-287
Interactive Knowledge Validation in CBR for Decision Support in Medicine....Pages 289-299
Adaptation and Medical Case-Based Reasoning Focusing on Endocrine Therapy Support....Pages 300-309
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) to Evaluate and Classify Mental Diseases Using Neural Networks....Pages 310-314
Towards Information Visualization and Clustering Techniques for MRI Data Sets....Pages 315-319
Front Matter....Pages 321-321
Electrocardiographic Imaging: Towards Automated Interpretation of Activation Maps....Pages 323-332
Automatic Landmarking of Cephalograms by Cellular Neural Networks....Pages 333-342
Anatomical Sketch Understanding: Recognizing Explicit and Implicit Structure....Pages 343-352
Morphometry of the Hippocampus Based on a Deformable Model and Support Vector Machines....Pages 353-362
Automatic Segmentation of Whole-Body Bone Scintigrams as a Preprocessing Step for Computer Assisted Diagnostics....Pages 363-372
Front Matter....Pages 373-373
Multi-agent Patient Representation in Primary Care....Pages 375-384
Clinical Reasoning Learning with Simulated Patients....Pages 385-394
Implicit Learning System for Teaching the Art of Acute Cardiac Infarction Diagnosis....Pages 395-399
Which Kind of Knowledge Is Suitable for Redesigning Hospital Logistic Processes?....Pages 400-405
Front Matter....Pages 407-407
Web Mining Techniques for Automatic Discovery of Medical Knowledge....Pages 409-413
Resource Modeling and Analysis of Regional Public Health Care Data by Means of Knowledge Technologies....Pages 414-418
An Evolutionary Divide and Conquer Method for Long-Term Dietary Menu Planning....Pages 419-423
Human/Computer Interaction to Learn Scenarios from ICU Multivariate Time Series....Pages 424-428
Mining Clinical Data: Selecting Decision Support Algorithm for the MET-AP System....Pages 429-433
A Data Pre-processing Method to Increase Efficiency and Accuracy in Data Mining....Pages 434-443
Rule Discovery in Epidemiologic Surveillance Data Using EpiXCS: An Evolutionary Computation Approach....Pages 444-452
Front Matter....Pages 407-407
Subgroup Mining for Interactive Knowledge Refinement....Pages 453-462
Evidence Accumulation to Identify Discriminatory Signatures in Biomedical Spectra....Pages 463-467
On Understanding and Assessing Feature Selection Bias....Pages 468-472
A Model-Based Approach to Visualizing Classification Decisions for Patient Diagnosis....Pages 473-483
Learning Rules from Multisource Data for Cardiac Monitoring....Pages 484-493
Effective Confidence Region Prediction Using Probability Forecasters....Pages 494-503
Signature Recognition Methods for Identifying Influenza Sequences....Pages 504-513
Conquering the Curse of Dimensionality in Gene Expression Cancer Diagnosis: Tough Problem, Simple Models....Pages 514-523
An Algorithm to Learn Causal Relations Between Genes from Steady State Data: Simulation and Its Application to Melanoma Dataset....Pages 524-534
Relation Mining over a Corpus of Scientific Literature....Pages 535-544
Back Matter....Pages -

---

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Medicine in Europe, AIME 2005, held in Aberdeen, UK in July 2005.

The 35 revised full papers and 34 revised short papers presented together with 2 invited contributions were carefully reviewed and selected from 148 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on temporal representation and reasoning, decision support systems, clinical guidelines and protocols, ontology and terminology, case-based reasoning, signal interpretation, visual mining, computer vision and imaging, knowledge management, machine learning, knowledge discovery, and data mining.

Content:
Front Matter....Pages -
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Ontology Mapping: A Way Out of the Medical Tower of Babel?....Pages 3-6
Human Computer Interaction in Context Aware Wearable Systems....Pages 7-10
Front Matter....Pages 11-11
A New Approach to the Abstraction of Monitoring Data in Intensive Care....Pages 13-22
Learning Rules with Complex Temporal Patterns in Biomedical Domains....Pages 23-32
Discriminating Exanthematic Diseases from Temporal Patterns of Patient Symptoms....Pages 33-42
Probabilistic Abstraction of Multiple Longitudinal Electronic Medical Records....Pages 43-47
Using a Bayesian-Network Model for the Analysis of Clinical Time-Series Data....Pages 48-52
Data-Driven Analysis of Blood Glucose Management Effectiveness....Pages 53-57
Extending Temporal Databases to Deal with Telic/Atelic Medical Data....Pages 58-66
Dichotomization of ICU Length of Stay Based on Model Calibration....Pages 67-76
Front Matter....Pages 77-77
AtherEx: An Expert System for Atherosclerosis Risk Assessment....Pages 79-88
Smooth Integration of Decision Support into an Existing Electronic Patient Record....Pages 89-93
REPS: A Rehabilitation Expert System for Post-stroke Patients....Pages 94-98
Front Matter....Pages 99-99
Testing Asbru Guidelines and Protocols for Neonatal Intensive Care....Pages 101-110
EORCA: A Collaborative Activities Representation for Building Guidelines from Field Observations....Pages 111-120
Design Patterns for Modelling Guidelines....Pages 121-125
Improving Clinical Guideline Implementation Through Prototypical Design Patterns....Pages 126-130
Automatic Derivation of a Decision Tree to Represent Guideline-Based Therapeutic Strategies for the Management of Chronic Diseases....Pages 131-135
Exploiting Decision Theory for Supporting Therapy Selection in Computerized Clinical Guidelines....Pages 136-140
Helping Physicians to Organize Guidelines Within Conceptual Hierarchies....Pages 141-145
Front Matter....Pages 99-99
MHB – A Many-Headed Bridge Between Informal and Formal Guideline Representations....Pages 146-150
Clinical Guidelines Adaptation: Managing Authoring and Versioning Issues....Pages 151-155
Open-Source Publishing of Medical Knowledge for Creation of Computer-Interpretable Guidelines....Pages 156-160
A History-Based Algebra for Quality-Checking Medical Guidelines....Pages 161-165
The Spock System: Developing a Runtime Application Engine for Hybrid-Asbru Guidelines....Pages 166-170
AI Planning Technology as a Component of Computerised Clinical Practice Guidelines....Pages 171-180
Gaining Process Information from Clinical Practice Guidelines Using Information Extraction....Pages 181-190
Ontology-Driven Extraction of Linguistic Patterns for Modelling Clinical Guidelines....Pages 191-200
Formalising Medical Quality Indicators to Improve Guidelines....Pages 201-210
Front Matter....Pages 211-211
Oncology Ontology in the NCI Thesaurus....Pages 213-220
Ontology-Mediated Distributed Decision Support for Breast Cancer....Pages 221-225
Multimedia Data Management to Assist Tissue Microarrays Design....Pages 226-230
Building Medical Ontologies Based on Terminology Extraction from Texts: Methodological Propositions....Pages 231-235
Translating Biomedical Terms by Inferring Transducers....Pages 236-240
Using Lexical and Logical Methods for the Alignment of Medical Terminologies....Pages 241-245
Latent Argumentative Pruning for Compact MEDLINE Indexing....Pages 246-250
A Benchmark Evaluation of the French MeSH Indexers....Pages 251-255
Populating an Allergens Ontology Using Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning Techniques....Pages 256-265
Ontology of Time and Situoids in Medical Conceptual Modeling....Pages 266-275
The Use of Verbal Classification for Determining the Course of Medical Treatment by Medicinal Herbs....Pages 276-285
Front Matter....Pages 287-287
Interactive Knowledge Validation in CBR for Decision Support in Medicine....Pages 289-299
Adaptation and Medical Case-Based Reasoning Focusing on Endocrine Therapy Support....Pages 300-309
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) to Evaluate and Classify Mental Diseases Using Neural Networks....Pages 310-314
Towards Information Visualization and Clustering Techniques for MRI Data Sets....Pages 315-319
Front Matter....Pages 321-321
Electrocardiographic Imaging: Towards Automated Interpretation of Activation Maps....Pages 323-332
Automatic Landmarking of Cephalograms by Cellular Neural Networks....Pages 333-342
Anatomical Sketch Understanding: Recognizing Explicit and Implicit Structure....Pages 343-352
Morphometry of the Hippocampus Based on a Deformable Model and Support Vector Machines....Pages 353-362
Automatic Segmentation of Whole-Body Bone Scintigrams as a Preprocessing Step for Computer Assisted Diagnostics....Pages 363-372
Front Matter....Pages 373-373
Multi-agent Patient Representation in Primary Care....Pages 375-384
Clinical Reasoning Learning with Simulated Patients....Pages 385-394
Implicit Learning System for Teaching the Art of Acute Cardiac Infarction Diagnosis....Pages 395-399
Which Kind of Knowledge Is Suitable for Redesigning Hospital Logistic Processes?....Pages 400-405
Front Matter....Pages 407-407
Web Mining Techniques for Automatic Discovery of Medical Knowledge....Pages 409-413
Resource Modeling and Analysis of Regional Public Health Care Data by Means of Knowledge Technologies....Pages 414-418
An Evolutionary Divide and Conquer Method for Long-Term Dietary Menu Planning....Pages 419-423
Human/Computer Interaction to Learn Scenarios from ICU Multivariate Time Series....Pages 424-428
Mining Clinical Data: Selecting Decision Support Algorithm for the MET-AP System....Pages 429-433
A Data Pre-processing Method to Increase Efficiency and Accuracy in Data Mining....Pages 434-443
Rule Discovery in Epidemiologic Surveillance Data Using EpiXCS: An Evolutionary Computation Approach....Pages 444-452
Front Matter....Pages 407-407
Subgroup Mining for Interactive Knowledge Refinement....Pages 453-462
Evidence Accumulation to Identify Discriminatory Signatures in Biomedical Spectra....Pages 463-467
On Understanding and Assessing Feature Selection Bias....Pages 468-472
A Model-Based Approach to Visualizing Classification Decisions for Patient Diagnosis....Pages 473-483
Learning Rules from Multisource Data for Cardiac Monitoring....Pages 484-493
Effective Confidence Region Prediction Using Probability Forecasters....Pages 494-503
Signature Recognition Methods for Identifying Influenza Sequences....Pages 504-513
Conquering the Curse of Dimensionality in Gene Expression Cancer Diagnosis: Tough Problem, Simple Models....Pages 514-523
An Algorithm to Learn Causal Relations Between Genes from Steady State Data: Simulation and Its Application to Melanoma Dataset....Pages 524-534
Relation Mining over a Corpus of Scientific Literature....Pages 535-544
Back Matter....Pages -
....