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Table 9 Additional tuples required to distinguish diagnosing from a lucky guess

From: Diagnosis, misdiagnosis, lucky guess, hearsay, and more: an ontological analysis

IUI

Entity

Lifetime

Type

Notes

IUI-14

The aggregate of Dr. Smith’s cognitive representations of various disease types and their associated types of phenotypes including type 2 diabetes mellitus that he used in the diagnostic process

t20

Aggregate of cognitive representations

 

Relationships among particulars

IUI-14

input into

IUI-11

at t21

t21 refers to the temporal interval during which IUI-14 participated in the reasoning process. It could start at the same time as t11 or after t11, and end at the same time as or before t11.