Enhancing Inter-Operability and Data Sharing In Medical Information Systems

Summary: Multi-database environment for inter-operability and data sharing in medical information systems. Introduces a unified multi-disciplinary minimum data set and a catalogue to support interoperability and customization, addressing heterogeneous formats, access methods, granularity, and views. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: 2750
Venue: SIGMOD
Year: 1993
Pagerank: 5.093636e-05
Overall Rank: 13,061 | 10.39%
DOI: 10.1145/170035.170151

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Authors

1. Dhamir N. Mannai (Northeastern University)
2. Khaled Bugrara (Dynex Inc.)

BibTeX Citation

@inproceedings{mannai_sigmod93,
        title = {{Enhancing Inter-Operability and Data Sharing In Medical Information Systems}},
        author = {Mannai, Dhamir N. and Bugrara, Khaled},
        series = {{SIGMOD} '93},
        booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
        publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
        doi = {10.1145/170035.170151},
        url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/170035.170151},
        year = {1993}
}

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Rank	Cited Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
182	Federated Database Systems for Managing Distributed, Heterogeneous, and Autonomous Databases	1991	VLDB	0.00026367971

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