Data classification for selection of temporal alerting methods for biosurveillance

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4506 LNCS, Issue , 2007, Pages 59-70

  Burkom, Howard ^a   Murphy, Sean ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anomaly detection; Biosurveillance; Data classification; Time series

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATA ACQUISITION; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

ANOMALY DETECTION; BIOSURVEILLANCE; DATA CLASSIFICATION; TIME SERIES;

EPIDEMIOLOGY;

EID: 37249072809     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-72608-1_6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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