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IKE
2004
13 years 5 months ago
A Knowledge-Based Framework for Deploying Surveillance Problem Solvers
Increased concern about bioterrorism and emerging diseases is driving the development of systems for early epidemic detection. These systems have different requirements than tradit...
David L. Buckeridge, Martin J. O'Connor, Haobo Xu,...
AAAI
2007
13 years 6 months ago
COD: Online Temporal Clustering for Outbreak Detection
We present Cluster Onset Detection (COD), a novel algorithm to aid in detection of epidemic outbreaks. COD employs unsupervised learning techniques in an online setting to partiti...
Tomás Singliar, Denver Dash
AAAI
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Optimizing Anthrax Outbreak Detection Using Reinforcement Learning
The potentially catastrophic impact of a bioterrorist attack makes developing effective detection methods essential for public health. In the case of anthrax attack, a delay of ho...
Masoumeh T. Izadi, David L. Buckeridge