Computational epidemiology as a challenge domain for multiagent systems

13th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, AAMAS 2014

Volumn 2, Issue , 2014, Pages 1173-1176

  Swarup, Samarth ^a   Eubank, Stephen G ^a   Marathe, Madhav V ^a  

^a VIRGINIA BIOINFORMATICS INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Big data; Computational epidemiology; Public health; Social modeling

Indexed keywords

EID: 84911401209     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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