Top health trends: An information visualization tool for awareness of local health trends

ISCRAM 2013 Conference Proceedings - 10th International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 177-187

  Moon, Sung Pil ^a   Liu, Yikun ^a   Entezari, Steven ^a   Pirzadeh, Afarin ^a   Pappas, Andrew ^b   Pfaff, Mark S ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MESH Coalition   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision aids; Health trends detection; Information visualization; Situation awareness; Social networking

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

AUTOMATED PROCESS; DECISION AIDS; HEALTH TRENDS; INFORMATION VISUALIZATION; INTELLIGENT INFORMATION; NATURAL DISASTERS; SITUATION AWARENESS; VISUALIZATION TECHNIQUE;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 84905661565     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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