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Weights Optimization in a Rule-Based Expert System : An Application to the Diagnosis of Acute Abdominal Pain

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Objective Medical Decision-Making Systems Approach in Disease

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This work takes place in a project whose goal is to build an expert system to diagnose acute abdominal pains.

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Golmard, JL., Rodary, M., ARC and AURC Cooperative Groups. (1986). Weights Optimization in a Rule-Based Expert System : An Application to the Diagnosis of Acute Abdominal Pain. In: Tsiftsis, D.D. (eds) Objective Medical Decision-Making Systems Approach in Disease. Lecture Notes in Medical Informatics, vol 28. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-93308-0_5

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