A bayesian network for outbreak detection and prediction

Proceedings of the National Conference on Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 2, Issue , 2006, Pages 1155-1160

  Jiang, Xia ^a   Wallstrom, Garrick L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; OUTBREAK DETECTION;

CONDITION MONITORING; COST EFFECTIVENESS; DATA REDUCTION; DECISION THEORY; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASES; HEALTH CARE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 33750710714     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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