Thomas Beale wrote: > I'm wondering if there is a meta-algorithm of some sort lurking behind > the scenes, which takes account of uncertainty in a note, and also > severity of non-discounted possibilities, as a way of deciding what to > do next. There is undoubtedly published work on this...
This is a very brief but reasonable introduction to Bayesian probability (which includes calculation of utility), which is what I think you are grasping at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayesian_probability Tim C - If you have any questions about using this list, please send a message to d.lloyd at openehr.org