A geospatial analysis on the potential value of news comments in infectious disease surveillance

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

Volumn 6749 LNCS, Issue , 2011, Pages 85-93

  Cui, Kainan ^a,b   Cao, Zhidong ^b   Zheng, Xiaolong ^b   Zeng, Daniel ^b   Zeng, Ke ^a,b   Zheng, Min ^a,c  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c Engineering College of Armed Police Force   (China)

Author keywords

geospatial analysis; H1N1; infectious diseases; open source information; surveillance

Indexed keywords

DATA SHARE; DATA VOLUME; DISTRIBUTION ESTIMATION; EARLY WARNING; GEO-SPATIAL; GEOSPATIAL ANALYSIS; H1N1; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; OPEN SOURCE INFORMATION; POTENTIAL POWER; POTENTIAL VALUES; SURVEILLANCE DATA; WEB DATA;

ESTIMATION; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; INFORMATION SCIENCE; USER INTERFACES;

MONITORING;

EID: 79960267034     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-22039-5_9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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