Sessions Were Renumbered as of May 19.
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CC-W = McCormick Place Convention Center, West Building,
CC-N = McCormick Place Convention Center, North Building
H = Hilton Chicago,
UC = Conference Chicago at University Center
* = applied session ! = JSM meeting theme
Activity Details
691
Thu, 8/4/2016,
10:30 AM -
12:20 PM
CC-W181a
Modern Biosurveillance at the Edge of Online Social Media, Social Networks, and Nontraditional Big Data — Topic Contributed Papers
Section on Statistics and the Environment , Section on Statistics in Epidemiology
Organizer(s): Georgiy Bobashev, RTI International, Yulia R. Gel, The University of Texas at Dallas
Chair(s): Julia Kozlitina, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
10:35 AM
Improving Influenza Forecast by Counteracting Structural Errors
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Sen Pei, Columbia University ; Jeffrey Shaman
10:55 AM
Harnessing the Power of Twitter with Offline Contact Networks for Probabilistic Flu Forecasting
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Kusha Nezafati, The University of Texas at Dallas ; Leticia Ramirez-Ramirez, Mexico Autonomous Institute of Technology ; Yulia R. Gel, The University of Texas at Dallas
11:15 AM
Can Wikipedia Improve Flu Forecasts in the United States?
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Dave Osthus, Los Alamos National Laboratory ; Reid Priedhorsky, Los Alamos National Laboratory ; Jim Gattiker, Los Alamos National Laboratory ; Sara Del Valle, Los Alamos National Laboratory
11:35 AM
Forecasting of Cases for Climate Sensitive Mosquito-Borne Diseases Using Online/Social Media Information
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Lilia Leticia Ramirez Ramirez, Centro de Investigacion en Matematicas ; Yulia R. Gel, The University of Texas at Dallas ; Vyacheslav Lyubchich, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science
11:55 AM
Inbound Call Survey (ICS) Technology and Rapid Surveillance
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Georgiy Bobashev, RTI International ; Burton Levine, RTI International ; Karol Krotki, RTI International ; Scott Richards, Reconnect Research
12:15 PM
Floor Discussion
