Journal of Information Processing and Management
Online ISSN : 1347-1597
Print ISSN : 0021-7298
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Volume 29, Issue 4
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  • A Medical Consultation System to Support Health Care of Inhabitants through A Dialogue with Artificial Intelligence
    Hiroshi MIYAKE, Hideaki MASUZAWA
    1986 Volume 29 Issue 4 Pages 297-316
    Published: 1986
    Released on J-STAGE: March 23, 2012
    DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1241/johokanri.29.297
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    A medical consultation system has been developed that encompasses knowledge of various specialties. The system is designed to be used by general practitioners, and inhabitants themselves. It has the characteristics of ; 1. The input task of complaints is simplified by use of multiple choice questionaires. 2. The system advices the person whether to seek medical help or not, and if so, the degree of urgency, and from what type of practitioner or specialist. 3. It supplies the doctor information regarding essential symptoms and possible diagnosis. 4. The system offer easy tools to make a medical consultation system to the specialists themselves. This system is intended as an answer to the common problem of uncertainty on the part of both inhabitants and doctors as to the area of medical speciality that applies to a given disease.
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  • Acquisition of Language Information from Online Databases
    Hikomaro SANO
    1986 Volume 29 Issue 4 Pages 317-323
    Published: 1986
    Released on J-STAGE: March 23, 2012
    DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1241/johokanri.29.317
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    This report describes the methods to acquire language information from online databases, which are usually employed to retrieve technical information. Typical uses are shown to obtain equivalent foreign words, language usages, illustrative sentences and statistical linguistic data, by use of JOIS, DIALOG, SDC and BRS online information systems. In comparison with dictionaries and usage books, the online databases provide a vast file of language information, which is unabridged, continually updated and accessible through any words or their combinations. In addition, they give quantitative data such as frequencies in use of words and expressions.
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