Browsing by Author "GRIMSON, JANE BARCLAY"
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Diversity in engineering: tinkering, tailoring, transforming
GRIMSON, JANE BARCLAY; ROUGHNEEN, CAROLINE (Academica, 2009)Diversity is essential for creativity and innovation, which are at the heart of engineering. Thus engineering can benefit from the richness and varied perspectives and expertise which individuals from different ethnicity, ... -
Framework and architecture for the management of event-condition-action (ECA) rule-based clinical protocols
GRIMSON, JANE BARCLAY (IEEE, 2002)Computer-based support for the incorporation of clinical practice guidelines and protocol into daily practice has recently attracted a lot of research interest within the healthcare informatics area. The aim is not only ... -
Identifying requirements and features for communications systems between older people in care settings
McDonnell, Ronan; GRIMSON, JANE BARCLAY (IEEE, 2010)Care settings for older people, such as nursing homes, can have low levels of social interaction, which has been shown in many studies as being crucial to both the mental and physical well-being of older adults. ... -
Patient-Centred Laboratory Validation Using Software Agents
GRIMSON, JANE BARCLAY (2008)Guidelines are self-contained documents which healthcare professionals reference to obtain knowledge about a specific condition or process. They interface with these documents and apply known facts about specific patients ... -
Sharing health-care records over the Internet
GRIMSON, JANE BARCLAY (IEEE, 2001)Presents a novel approach to sharing electronic health-care records that leverages the Internet and the World Wide Web, developed as part of two European Commission-funded projects, Synapses and SynEx. The approach provides ... -
Software Agents Representing Medical Guidelines.
GRIMSON, JANE BARCLAY (2008)Guidelines are self-contained documents which healthcare professionals reference to obtain specific disease or medical condition knowledge for a particular population cohort. They view these documents and apply known ... -
Software needs engineering - a position paper
GRIMSON, JANE BARCLAY (IEEE, 2000)When the general press refers to `software' in its headlines, then this is often not to relate a success story, but to expand on yet another `software-risk-turned-problem-story'. For many people, the term `software' evokes ... -
The use of Radio Frequency Identification to track samples in bio-repositories
GRIMSON, JANE BARCLAY (IEEE, 2008)Bio-repositories are resources for storing biological samples and data to support the discovery of biomarkers, therapeutic targets, and the underlying causes of diseases. The success of this knowledge discovery process ... -
Using XML to network distributed analytical instruments: back to the future?
GRIMSON, JANE BARCLAY (Healthcare Informatics Society of Ireland, Cumann Riomheolais Slainte, 1999)There has been a paradigm shift in medical informatics standards in recent years from the message-oriented approach to a more distributed systems approach. However, despite all the early promise of distributed applications, ... -
With a little help from my friends: experiences of building a virtual community for children with cancer
GRIMSON, JANE BARCLAY; SMITH, OWEN; HICKS, PAULA (2013)Approximately 31% of children under 18 years of age have a chronic physical illness or condition. (Tak & McCubblin, 2002) This population, along with their families, has a range of medical, developmental, social, emotional ...