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Elizabeth Black

 

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2010

J. Fox, D. Glasspool, V. Patkar, M. Austin, E. Black, M. South, D. Robertson and C. Vincent. Delivering clinical decision support services: There is nothing as practical as a good theory. Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 2010. In press.
DOI 10.1016/j.jbi.2010.06.002

E. Black and K. Atkinson. Agreeing what to do. In Proceedings of the Sixth International Workshop on Argumentation in Multi-Agent Systems (ARGMAS10, Toronto, Canada), pp. 1-18, 2010.

E. Black, L. Floridi and A. Third (guest eds.). Synthese: Special Issue on the Nature and Scope of Information, Vol. 175, Supplement 1, 2010.



2009


E. Black and A. Hunter. A relevance-theoretic framework for constructing and deconstructing enthymemes. Journal of Logic and Computation, 2009. In press (preprint).
DOI 10.1093/logcom/exp064

E. Black and A. Hunter. An inquiry dialogue system. Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, 19(2):173-209, 2009. Springer.
DOI 10.1007/s10458-008-9074-5

E. Black, A. Hunter and J. Z. Pan.  An argument-based approach to using multiple ontologies. In Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Scalable Uncertainty Management (SUM09, Washington DC, USA), pp. 68-79, 2009. 

E.Black, D. Glasspool, M. A. Grando, V. Patkar and J. Fox. Goal-based decisions for dynamic planning. In Proceedings of the Twelfth Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (AIME09, Verona, Italy), LNAI 5651, pp. 96-100, 2009. Springer-Verlag.

E. Black and K. Atkinson. Dialogues that account for different perspectives in collaborative argumentation. In Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS09, Budapest, Hungary), pp. 867-874, 2009. IFAAMAS.


2008


E. Black and A. Hunter. Using enthymemes in an inquiry dialogue system. In Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS08, Estoril, Portugal), pp. 437-444, 2008. IFAAMAS.

J. Fox, E. Black, I. Chronakis, R. Dunlop, V. Patkar, M. South and R. Thomson. From guidelines to careflows: modelling and supporting complex clinical processes. In A. Ten Teije et al. (eds.), Computer-based Medical Guidelines and Protocols: A Primer and Current Trends, pp. 44-62, IOS Press, 2008.


2007

E. Black and A. Hunter. A generative inquiry dialogue system. In Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS07, Honolulu, Hawaii), pp. 1010-1017, 2007. IFAAMAS.
Awarded best student paper prize.

E. Black. A Generative Framework for Argumentation-Based Inquiry Dialogues. PhD thesis, Universisty College London, 2007.


2006

J. Fox, A. Alabassi, V. Patkar, T. Rose and E. Black. An ontological approach to modelling tasks and goals. Computers in Biology and Medicine, 36(7-8):837-856, 2006.


J. Fox, E. Black, D. Glasspool, S. Modgil, A. Oettinger, V. Patkar and M. Williams. Towards a general model for argumentation services. In T. Bickmore and N. Green (eds.), Proceedings of the AAAI Spring Symposium Series (AAAI Technical Report SS-06-01), 2006.

J. Fox, V. Patkar, R. Thomson and E. Black. PROforma guidelines and care pathways: performance in trials and future plans. In Proceedings of Workshop on Artificial Intelligence Techniques in Healthcare: Evidence-Based Guidelines and Protocols (ECAI-06), 2006.

J. Fox, D. Glasspool, S. Modgil, P. Tolchinsky and E. Black. Towards a canonical framework for designing agents to support healthcare organisations. In Proceedings of Fourth Workshop on Agents Applied in Healthcare (ECAI-06), 2006.


2004

J. Fox, A. Alabassi, E. Black, C. Hurt and T. Rose. Modelling clinical goals: a corpus of examples and a tentative ontology. In K. Kaiser, S. Miksch and S. Tu (eds.), Computer-based Support for Clinical Guidelines and Protocols. Proceedings of the Symposium on Computerised Guidelines and Protocols (CGP 2004), pp. 31-45, IOS Press, 2004.


2003

E. Black. Using agent technology to model complex medical organisations. AgentLink Newsissue 12, pp. 7-8, April 2003.