Use of social media to monitor and predict outbreaks and public opinion on health topics

The world in which we live has changed rapidly over the last few decades. Threats of bioterrorism, influenza pandemics, and emerging infectious diseases coupled with unprecedented population mobility led to the development of public health surveillance systems. These systems are useful in detecting...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Signorini, Alessio
Other Authors: Segre, Alberto Maria
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Iowa 2014
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Online Access:https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/1503
https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5510&context=etd