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Intelligent Decision Support Systems—A Journey to Smarter Healthcare

  • Provides both theoretical concepts and practical techniques for the important and exciting field of computer technology applied to healthcare
  • Includes recent research on intelligent decision support systems in healthcare
  • Presents a roadmap to smarter healthcare

Part of the book series: Intelligent Systems Reference Library (ISRL, volume 157)

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Table of contents (5 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
  2. Era of Intelligent Systems in Healthcare

    • Smaranda Belciug, Florin Gorunescu
    Pages 1-55
  3. A Brief History of Intelligent Decision Support Systems

    • Smaranda Belciug, Florin Gorunescu
    Pages 57-70
  4. How Can Intelligent Decision Support Systems Help the Medical Research?

    • Smaranda Belciug, Florin Gorunescu
    Pages 71-102
  5. Data Mining-Based Intelligent Decision Support Systems

    • Smaranda Belciug, Florin Gorunescu
    Pages 103-258
  6. Intelligent Systems and the Healthcare Revolution

    • Smaranda Belciug, Florin Gorunescu
    Pages 259-266
  7. Back Matter

    Pages 267-271

About this book

The goal of this book is to provide, in a friendly and refreshing manner, both theoretical concepts and practical techniques for the important and exciting field of Artificial Intelligence that can be directly applied to real-world healthcare problems. Healthcare – the final frontier. Lately, it seems like Pandora opened the box and evil was released into the world. Fortunately, there was one thing left in the box: hope. In recent decades, hope has been increasingly represented by Intelligent Decision Support Systems. Their continuing mission: to explore strange new diseases, to seek out new treatments and drugs, and to intelligently manage healthcare resources and patients. Hence, this book is designed for all those who wish to learn how to explore, analyze and find new solutions for the most challenging domain of all time: healthcare.  


Authors and Affiliations

  • Faculty of Sciences, Department of Computer Science, University of Craiova, Craiova, Romania

    Smaranda Belciug

  • Deceased, Pitești, Romania

    Florin Gorunescu

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eBook USD 84.99
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  • Read on any device
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Hardcover Book USD 109.99
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