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Traditional public health surveillance, also known as syndromic surveillance, is expensive and burdensome because it relies on clinical reports authored by health professionals with considerable time and effort. Due to its preventative cost, syndromic surveillance is typically only performed for high risk concerns like influenza. Therefore, a health surveillance system that works for numerous health...
Often documents of historic significance are discovered in a state of disrepair. Such documents are commonly scanned to simultaneously archive and publicize a discovery. Converting the information found within such documents to public knowledge occurs more quickly and cheaply if an automatic method to enhance these degraded documents is used instead of enhancing each document image by hand. We describe...
Traditional public health surveillance requires regular clinical reports and considerable effort by health professionals to analyze data. Therefore, a low cost alternative is of great practical use. As a platform used by over 500 million users worldwide to publish their ideas about many topics, including health conditions, Twitter provides researchers the freshest source of public health conditions...
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