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UAI
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Bayesian Biosurveillance of Disease Outbreaks
Early, reliable detection of disease outbreaks is a critical problem today. This paper reports an investigation of the use of causal Bayesian networks to model spatio-temporal pat...
Gregory F. Cooper, Denver Dash, John Levander, Wen...
BIOSURVEILLANCE
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A Bayesian Biosurveillance Method That Models Unknown Outbreak Diseases
Algorithms for detecting anomalous events can be divided into those that are designed to detect specific diseases and those that are non-specific in what they detect. Specific dete...
Yanna Shen, Gregory F. Cooper
BIOSURVEILLANCE
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Integrating a Commuting Model with the Bayesian Aerosol Release Detector
The Bayesian Aerosol Release Detector (BARD) is a biosurveillance system for detecting and characterizing disease outbreaks caused by aerosol releases of anthrax. A major challenge...
Aurel Cami, Garrick L. Wallstrom, William R. Hogan
AAAI
2008
13 years 7 months ago
Ensemble Forecasting for Disease Outbreak Detection
We describe a method to improve detection of disease outbreaks in pre-diagnostic time series data. The method uses multiple forecasters and learns the linear combination to minimi...
Thomas H. Lotze, Galit Shmueli
BIOSURVEILLANCE
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Global Foot-and-Mouth Disease Surveillance Using BioPortal
Abstract. The paper presents a description of the FMD BioPortal biosurveillance system (http://fmd.ucdavis.edu/bioportal/) that is currently operating to capture, analyze, and diss...
Mark Thurmond, Andrés Perez, Chunju Tseng, ...