Beyond 2000

Signaling—2000 and Beyond

Medical Concept Representation: The Years Beyond 2000

This work aims at understanding the state of the art in the broad contextual research area of "medical concept representation". Our data support the general understanding that the focus of research has moved toward medical ontologies, which we interpret as a paradigm shift. Both the opinion of socially active groups of researchers and changes in bibliometric data since 1988 support this opinion...

Superspeculative Microarchitecture for Beyond AD 2000

I n its brief lifetime of 26 years, the microprocessor has achieved a total performance growth of 10,000 times thanks to technology improvements and microarchitecture innovations. Transistor count and clock frequency have increased by an order of magnitude in each of the first two decades of microprocessors; transistor count increased from 10,000 to 100,000 in the 1970s and up to 1 million in t...

Rheumatology beyond 2000: wither or whither?

Many of the rheumatology societies in the Western World have now celebrated their first half-century anniversary and have rightly congratulated themselves on their achievements. Achievements there certainly have been-the unravelling of the pathways of purine biochemistry with control of gouty arthritis, the applications of advances in immunology to the diagnosis and management of connective tis...

How pre-2000 maintenance experiences may improve beyond-2000 information systems