Unsupervised public health event detection for epidemic intelligence

International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1881-1884

  Fisichella, Marco ^a   Stewart, Avaré ^a   Denecke, Kerstin ^a   Nejdl, Wolfgang ^a  

^a L3S RESEARCH CENTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Clustering; Epidemic intelligence; Retrospective medical event detection

Indexed keywords

CLUSTERING; DATA SETS; EPIDEMIC INTELLIGENCE; EVENT DETECTION; FEATURE-BASED; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; INTELLIGENCE GATHERING; MEDICAL DOMAINS; PUBLIC HEALTH; REAL WORLD DATA; STATE-OF-THE-ART SYSTEM;

DATA PROCESSING; HEALTH; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MEDICAL PROBLEMS;

EPIDEMIOLOGY;

EID: 78651337570     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1871437.1871753     Document Type: Conference Paper

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