Combining twitter and media reports on public health events in medisys

WWW 2013 Companion - Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on World Wide Web

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 703-705

  Van Der Goot, Erik ^a   Tanev, Hristo ^a   Linge, Jens P ^a  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Epidemic intelligence; Event based surveillance; Medisys; Twitter analysis

Indexed keywords

MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EPIDEMIC INTELLIGENCE; EVENT-BASED; EVENT-BASED SURVEILLANCE; INTERNET RESOURCES; MAINSTREAM MEDIA; MEDISYS; NEWS MEDIA; NON-TRADITIONAL; TWITTER ANALYSIS;

PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 84893064227     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2487788.2488028     Document Type: Conference Paper

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