A network-based approach to understanding and predicting diseases

Social Computing and Behavioral Modeling

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 209-216

  Steinhaeuser, Karsten ^a   Chawla, Nitesh V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; FORECASTING; MEDICAL COMPUTING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

COMPLEX RELATIONSHIPS; DEMOGRAPHIC DATA; EMERGENT BEHAVIORS; MEDICAL DATABASE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MODELING AND PREDICTIONS; NETWORK-BASED APPROACH; PREDICTIVE MODELING;

PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS;

EID: 84900217878     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-0056-2_26     Document Type: Conference Paper

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