In a highly competitive managed care environment, cost and quality must be controlled and demonstrated by healthcare organizations to maintain market share. Critical care [...]

We investigate issues in the construction of an Active Service Integration System (ASIS). An ASIS is a mediation system that provides event-based monitoring and integra [...]

Entity identification is the process of finding semantically related records in disparate databases. In the absence of a global unique identifier determining which of the [...]

Challenges in delivering observation and forecasting data for coastal margins to diverse end-user groups have led to the development of CORIE-Mapserver, a web-based user [...]

This summary describes the creation of a publically-available database of over 80,000 electrocardiogram (ECG) tracings obtained from patients treated in a single emergenc [...]

This capstone project will evaluate and analyze user interfaces for online molecular biology databases and corresponding journal reference databases. This project will as [...]

Several databases have been developed in rheumatology to profile the morbidity patterns of rheumatic diseases in the country and to capture detailed clinical and outcome [...]

Traditional 35mm slide collections have been used for years to supplement clinical training, particularly in visually oriented specialties. As computing power has increas [...]

Modern healthcare systems generate enormous amounts of data describing the patients they serve. During the middle of the last decade, many of these healthcare organizatio [...]

This thesis is concerned with the design and implementation of BArry, a microarray data warehouse. The warehouse stores microarray expression data, information about labo [...]