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- 58 abstract "In this paper, we report on the experiences made during the implementation of a therapeutic process, i.e. guideline, for automatically ventilating patients in Intensive Care Units. The Semantic Wiki KnowWE was used as a collaborative development platform for domain specialists, knowledge and software engineers, and reviewers. We applied the graphical guideline language DiaFlux to represent medical expertiseabout mechanical ventilation in a flowchart oriented manner. Finally, this computerized guideline was embedded seamlessly into and executed autonomously by a mechanical ventilator. We experienced that the use of semantic wikis effectively supports collaborative, geographically distributed development and validation of knowledge-based systems. The graphical-oriented knowledge representation of the therapeutic process was easily graspable for the domain specialists involved, and allows interactive discussions as well as flexible and quick modifications.".