Diagnosis (pl.: diagnoses) is the identification of the nature and cause of a certain phenomenon. Diagnosis is used in a lot of different disciplines, with variations in the use of logic, analytics, and experience, to determine "cause and effect". In systems engineering and computer science, it is typically used to determine the causes of symptoms, mitigations, and solutions.
Computer science and networking Bayesian network Complex event processing Diagnosis (artificial intelligence) Event correlation Fault management Fault tree analysis Grey problem RPR problem diagnosis Remote diagnostics Root cause analysis Troubleshooting Unified Diagnostic Services
Mathematics and logic Bayesian probability Block Hackam's dictum Occam's razor Regression diagnostics Sutton's law
Medicine
Medical diagnosis Molecular diagnostics
Methods CDR computerized assessment system Computer-aided diagnosis Differential diagnosis Retrospective diagnosis
Tools DELTA (taxonomy) DXplain List of diagnostic classification and rating scales used in psychiatry
Organizational development Organizational diagnostics
Systems engineering Five whys Eight disciplines problem solving Fault detection and isolation Problem solving
References
External links The dictionary definition of diagnosis at Wiktionary