An interactive medical knowledge assistant

Bogdan D. Czejdo, Fayetteville State University
Mikolaj Baszun, Politechnika Warszawska

Abstract

This paper describes an interactive medical knowledge assistant that can help a doctor or a patient in making important health related decisions. The system is Web based and consists of several modules, including a medical knowledge base, a doctor interface module, patient interface module and a the main module of the medical knowledge assistant. The medical assistant is designed to help interpret the fuzzy data using rough sets approach. The patient interface includes sub-system for real time monitoring of patients' health parameters and sending them to the main module of the medical knowledge assistant. © 2009 Springer Berlin Heidelberg.