Ontology Technology in Medical Informatics.
- Author:
Hong Gee KIM
1
;
Myeng Ki KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Management Information Systems, Dankook University. hgkim@dku.edu
- Publication Type:Review
- Keywords:
Ontology;
Knowledge Representation;
Medical Informatics;
Artificial Intelligence;
Semantic Web
- MeSH:
Artificial Intelligence;
Medical Informatics*;
Semantics
- From:Journal of Korean Society of Medical Informatics
2003;9(3):213-219
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
The main purpose of this paper is to overview the current issues in the area of medical ontology. Ontology technology in Medical Informatics is evolved from the three different research areas: namely, web application for the Semantic Web, Knowledge Representation in Artificial Intelligence, and medical terminology system. In this paper we provide possible research agenda concerning medical ontology development from the above three perspectives at the same time.
