Using a Distributed Search Engine to Identify Optimal Product Sets for Use in an Outbreak Detection System

Rexit, Ruhsary and Tsui, Fuchiang (Rich) and Espino, Jeremy and Wesaratchakit, Sahawut and Ye, Ye and Chrysanthis, Panos (2012) Using a Distributed Search Engine to Identify Optimal Product Sets for Use in an Outbreak Detection System. In: International Workshop on Collaborative Big Data.

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Abstract

This study tests an approach for identifying sets of over-the-counter (OTC) thermometer products whose aggregate sales correlate optimally with aggregate counts of emergency department (ED) visits where patients have symptoms consistent with Constitutional syndrome such as fever and chills. We show

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Date Deposited: 04 Mar 2026 10:00
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URI: http://eprints.eai.eu/id/eprint/10008

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