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eHealth and pHealth solutions have to meet the semantic interoperability challenge. Enabling pervasive computing and even autonomic computing, pHealth system architectures cover many domains, scientifically managed by specialized disciplines using their specific ontologies. Therefore, semantic interoperability has to advance from a communication protocol to an ontology bridging challenge.
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Blobel, B., Oemig, F. (2009). What Is Needed to Finally Achieve Semantic Interoperability?. In: Dössel, O., Schlegel, W.C. (eds) World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, September 7 - 12, 2009, Munich, Germany. IFMBE Proceedings, vol 25/12. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-03893-8_119
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