DocumentCode
1375339
Title
Computational Epidemiology
Author
Gorder, Pam Frost
Volume
12
Issue
1
fYear
2010
Firstpage
4
Lastpage
6
Abstract
Born from a desire to predict the future, epidemiology has largely been limited to studying the past. Now, computational epidemiology researchers are harnessing computing power to crack the complicated mystery of how diseases spread.
Keywords
Cardiac disease; Cardiovascular diseases; Computational modeling; Face; Humans; Influenza; Laboratories; Mathematical model; Predictive models; Public healthcare; H1N1; Keywords: computational epidemiology; disease tracking; influenza; modeling human behavior; social network modeling; spatial statistics; spatio-temporal statistics; swine flu;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computing in Science & Engineering
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1521-9615
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MCSE.2010.7
Filename
5372174
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