A Multi-agent Approach to the Design of an E-medicine System [chapter]

Jiang Tian, Huaglory Tianfield
2003 Lecture Notes in Computer Science  
E-medicine covers the whole range of medical process and service. Multi-agent approach is suitable for the development of e-medicine systems. In this paper, firstly the requirements of e-medicine are analysed, and a taxonomy is proposed for e-medicine systems. Secondly multi-agent approach is introduced for developing e-medicine systems, and the design of agents and the design of multi-agent structure are presented for e-medicine systems. Finally a case study is presented on a telemedicine for
more » ... iabetes to illustrate the development of e-medicine systems.
doi:10.1007/978-3-540-39869-1_8 fatcat:m6hs4e6krfa3pmjrsqpww5dqte