Knowledge representation and sharing using visual semantic modeling for diagnostic medical image databases.

Information technology offers great opportunities for supporting radiologists' expertise in decision support and training. However, this task is challenging due to difficulties in articulating and modeling visual patterns of abnormalities in a computational way. To address these issues, well es...

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Published in:	IEEE Transactions on information technology in biomedicine 9, 4 (2005).
Main Author:	Barb, A.S
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	Collaborative environment. Computational mechanism. Content management. Content-based image retrieval. Decision making process. Decision support. Diagnostic medical image database. Evolutionary system. Image retrieval. Knowledge exchange. Knowledge exchange framework. Knowledge repository. Knowledge representation. Knowledge sharing. Medical domain. Radiologists. Semantic information exchange. Semantic query. Synonym term matching. Tacit knowledge. Visual abnormality. Visual patterns. Visual semantic modeling.