A Relational Database Design in Support of Standard Medical Terminology in Multi-domain Knowledge Bases
Summary: Relational design in MEDAS standardizes medical terms with a Feature Dictionary and grammar for multi-domain knowledge bases. Supports cross-domain merging, translation, and comparison; TOOL BOX lets domain experts author knowledge without a knowledge engineer. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)
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Authors
- 1. Frank Naeymi-Rad (The Chicago Medical School; University of Health Sciences)
- 2. Lowell Carmony (Lake Forest College)
- 3. David Trace (The Chicago Medical School; University of Health Sciences)
- 4. Christine Georgakis (Northeastern Illinois University)
- 5. Max Harry Weil (The Chicago Medical School; University of Health Sciences)
- 6. Martha Evens (Illinois Institute of Technology)
BibTeX Citation
@inproceedings{naeymirad_sigmod88,
title = {{A Relational Database Design in Support of Standard Medical Terminology in Multi-domain Knowledge Bases}},
author = {Naeymi-Rad, Frank and Carmony, Lowell and Trace, David and Georgakis, Christine and Weil, Max Harry and Evens, Martha},
series = {{SIGMOD} '88},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
doi = {10.1145/50202.50227},
url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/50202.50227},
year = {1988}
}
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