Open data mining for Taiwan's dengue epidemic

Acta Tropica

Volumn 183, Issue , 2018, Pages 1-7

  Wu, ChienHsing ^a   Kao, Shu Chen ^b   Shih, Chia Hung ^c   Kan, Meng Hsuan ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF KAOHSIUNG   (Taiwan)

^b KUN SHAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL PINGTUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Data mining; Dengue epidemic; Google trend; Open data; Simplicity

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; DATA MINING; DENGUE FEVER; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH CARE; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNET; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESEARCH WORK;

ACCURACY; AGE; ARTICLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA MINING; DECISION TREE; DENGUE; EPIDEMIC; GENDER; HUMAN; HUMIDITY; PREDICTION ACCURACY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; TAIWAN; TEMPERATURE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TREND STUDY; VALIDATION PROCESS; CLIMATE; EVALUATION STUDY; PUBLIC HEALTH; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

TAIWAN;

CLIMATE; DATA MINING; DENGUE; EPIDEMICS; EVALUATION STUDIES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; PUBLIC HEALTH; TAIWAN; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 85044594174     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: 18736254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2018.03.017     Document Type: Article

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