imaging department: How to make use of a wiki. Volker Lapczynski - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

A new concept of knowledge and information management in an imaging department: How to make use of a wiki. Volker Lapczynski Akershus University Hospital, Norway

RadWiki Introduction 10 min. n Why? n Why using software for KM? n What is a wiki? n RadWiki demonstration 25 min. n Input n Processing n Output n Discussion 5 min. n

Why? The purpose of this demonstration is to show how radiological knowledge may be condensed to improve the quality of service.

Example

Knowledge? n Textbooks n Scientific articles n Lectures n Teaching files with medical images n Colleagues n Embedded knowledge

Why using software for knowledge management? n optimal workflow n core tasks Knowledge and information management

Optimal model

What is a Wiki?

Wiki

Wiki

Wiki

Taxonomy Tag Hierarchical classification

Tag Pasta aching feet Thomas Mann Sun Gelato Carneval Volker Lapczynski 2011 Location Venice Gondola Acqua alta rowing boat Lagoon Ecosystem

RadWiki

RadWiki n www.XWiki.org n RESTful Interface n “Oneclick” upload n Open source, LGPL n USB medium (evaluate) n Java n Linux n Second Generation n Windows n Lucene Search engine n Windows XP n WYSIWYG editor n Intel 2Duo 3GHz n Rights Management n 2GB RAM

RadWiki S M i A Anatomy Speciality Modality Info

RadWiki

Positive elbow ” fat pad sign ” Elbow effusion display 1 Display 2 Display 3 RIS PACS RadWiki

Input macro n Title of RadWiki Page n Author n Tag n Modality n Anatomy n Speciality Anonymous!

Import

Retrieval

Tag cloud

RadWiki Pros and cons n Centralized KM n Centralised -> infrastructure n “institutional memory” n Can be chaotic n Quick n Needs some moderation n Flexible n Training n Low costs n Human + hardware n Ownership of material

Future feature display 1 Display 2 Display 3 Autolink RIS PACS RadWiki

Take home message Radiology is fun! Make use of a wiki is easy. Integration is the next step. RadWiki.net