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Seasonal influenza is a contagious respiratory illness that can cause various complications, worsen chronic illnesses, and sometimes lead to deaths. During 2009 H1N1 flu pandemic, up to 203,000 deaths occurred worldwide. Early detection and prediction of disease outbreak is critical because it can provide more time to prepare a response and significantly reduce the impact caused by a pandemic. The...
Social Media generates information about news and events in real-time. Given the vast amount of data available and the rate of information propagation, reliably identifying events is a challenge. Most state-of-the-art techniques are post hoc techniques that detect an event after it happened. Our goal is to detect onset of an event as it is happening using the user-generated information from Twitter...
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