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Article: AAAI 2006 Spring Symposium reports.(Reports)
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- AI Magazine
- Article date:
- September 22, 2006
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Argumentation for Consumers of Health Care
Different notions of argument historically have played a central role in artificial intelligence to model the diagnostic reasoning and decision making of medical experts. However, it was beyond the scope of that research to address information needs of the layperson. It was assumed that a medical expert, trained to interpret explanations produced by a system, would mediate between system and layperson. The goal of this symposium was to investigate the role of argumentation in future intelligent health-care systems, especially focusing on systems designed to interact directly with health-care consumers.
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