AN EXPERT-SYSTEM FOR HOMEOPATHIC GLAUCOMA TREATMENT (SEHO)

Citation
F. Alonsoamo et al., AN EXPERT-SYSTEM FOR HOMEOPATHIC GLAUCOMA TREATMENT (SEHO), Expert systems with applications, 8(1), 1995, pp. 89-99
Citations number
33
Categorie Soggetti
Operatione Research & Management Science","System Science","Engineering, Eletrical & Electronic","Computer Science Artificial Intelligence
ISSN journal
09574174
Volume
8
Issue
1
Year of publication
1995
Pages
89 - 99
Database
ISI
SICI code
0957-4174(1995)8:1<89:AEFHGT>2.0.ZU;2-7
Abstract
In this article, an Expert System for Homeopathic Glaucoma Treatment ( SEHO) is presented, the task of which is to assist ophthalmologists in selecting the most appropriate therapy for a patient diagnosed as hav ing glaucoma. It is based on techniques proper to homeopathic medicine , a trend that is gaining more and more supporters all over the world, but in which real experts are few and far between. After a brief over view of the state of the art, the authors describe in detail on the de velopment of the system, for which the IDEAL methodology, designed for knowledge-based system development, was used.