Integrating Cognitive Simulation into the Maryland Virtual Patient
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چکیده
This paper briefly describes four cognitively-related aspects of modeling a virtual patient: interoception, decision-making, natural language processing and learning. These phenomena are treated within the Maryland Virtual Patient simulation and training environment.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Studies in health technology and informatics
دوره 142 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009