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Peer reviewedDuda, Richard O.; Shortliffe, Edward H. – Science, 1983
Discusses a class of artificial intelligence computer programs (often called "expert systems" because they address problems normally thought to require human specialists for their solution) intended to serve as consultants for decision making. Also discusses accomplishments (including information systematization in medical diagnosis and…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Clinical Diagnosis, College Science, Computer Programs
Coleman, Thomas G.; Randall, James E. – Physiologist, 1983
Describes computer program (HUMAN) used to simulate physiological experiments on patient pathology. Program (available from authors, including versions for microcomputers) consists of dynamic interactions of over 150 physiological variables and integrating approximations of cardiovascular, renal, lung, temperature regulation, and some hormone…
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Higher Education
Peer reviewedSkakun, Ernest N.; And Others – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1979
Factor analysis was used to determine whether computerized patient management problems had the same factor structure as multiple choice examinations and rating scales. It was determined that the factor structure was similar to the examinations but not the rating scale. (JKS)
Descriptors: Comparative Testing, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Programs, Factor Structure
