Explicit Representation Of Temporal Aspects In A Medical Monitoring System Using CEC
Price
Free (open access)
Volume
10
Pages
8
Published
1995
Size
902 kb
Paper DOI
10.2495/AI950061
Copyright
WIT Press
Author(s)
L. Chittaro, M. Del Rosso & M. Dojat
Abstract
We show how the CEC temporal reasoning tool (presented by [1] in this volume) can be used to represent and reason about temporal aspects in medical monitoring systems. In particular, we have explored the application of CEC to the management of mechanical ventilation, exploiting it to interpret change in data over time, assess patient status and its evolution, and choose the proper level of assistance. 1 Introduction In data-rich clinical environments such as Intensive Care Units (ICUs) or operating rooms, there is a crucial need for intelligent monitoring systems that can help the clinician to deal with the massive flux of information. A typical clinical applic
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