Hiya Koray, It sounds like we may be able to collaborate in the future, which is fabulous. I'll be in touch
Cheers Juanita Koray Atalag wrote: > Hi Juanita and others, > > It would be a great research topic and I think one that is needed very > badly from openEHR community. If I manage to find an appropriate > research position, this would definitely fall within scope of my > research as I already have necessary experience and data in endoscopy as > explained in my thesis. I have been investigating this subject because > of a paper in progress which summarizes my thesis work and I want to > inform readers about other studies which claim Archetype bases two-level > modelling is superior to classical one in terms of maintainability, > interoperability and domain knowledge governance; preferably with > objective formal methods. Of course it is hard considering that this is > a new paradigm and tricky due to the nature of problem. What I saw is > this: formal methods are negligibly scarce and current data is mostly > coming from expert opinion. There is a very interesting whitepaper > (2004) which explains why single level modelling fails in development > and maintenance. It is not really very scientific(?) but you may find it > useful anyways: > > A Practical Implementation of a Two Level Archetype Based Clinical Model > http://www.meridianhi.com/IDME_Whitepaper.htm > > One last thing about HL7: I read that paper by Ceusters & Smith; it is > interesting though but there is another paper as response from HL7 > rounds and both seem to tell about facts from different perspectives. I > feel that HL7 is over-criticized here and that this would not increase > the value of this work for sure. I used v2.4 messages myself and I found > it very useful like many. Simply their move with v3 to become a content > standard apart from messaging which is then extended to be an EHR > standard is not an elegant approach. Maybe we all criticize about this > aspect, but then it results in a general dislike about whole HL7. And > keep in mind that only time will show who will survive; think about > (annoying) existence of cockroaches appearing many million years before > elegant species in biologic evolution :D > > Best regards, > > -koray > > Juanita Fernando wrote: > >> Hiya, >> I'm thinking of doing some post doc work in this area later on this >> year. I thought you might find this reference useful too Koray: >> >> Smith B, Ceusters W. HL7 RIM: An incoherent standard. Studies in Health >> Technology and Informatics. 2006 August 2006(124):133-8. >> >> Cheers >> >> Juanita >> >> _______________________________________________ >> openEHR-technical mailing list >> openEHR-technical at openehr.org >> http://lists.chime.ucl.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/openehr-technical >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ > openEHR-technical mailing list > openEHR-technical at openehr.org > http://lists.chime.ucl.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/openehr-technical >

