A pandemic influenza modeling and visualization tool

Journal of Visual Languages and Computing

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 268-278

  Maciejewski, Ross ^a   Livengood, Philip ^a   Rudolph, Stephen ^a   Collins, Timothy F ^a   Ebert, David S ^a   Brigantic, Robert T ^b   Corley, Courtney D ^b   Muller, George A ^b   Sanders, Stephen W ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Geovisualization; Pandemic influenza; Risk assessment; Visual analytics

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960418051     PISSN: 1045926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvlc.2011.04.002     Document Type: Article

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