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A Visual Analytics Toolkit for Evaluating Potential Syndromic Outbreaks
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Our toolkit adds statistical trend analysis, interactive plots, and kernel density estimation to an existing spatio-temporal visualization platform. The goal of these tools is to provide both a quick assessment of the current… read more… Our toolkit adds statistical trend analysis, interactive plots, … statistically significant. The sample data used for this toolkit come from over 70 emergency rooms throughout the … -
FL's County Health Department Epidemiology Hurricane Toolkit
Content Type: Training
The Florida County Health Department Epidemiology Hurricane Toolkit, developed by the Florida Department of Health, helps county health departments (CHD)… read more… Florida County Health Department Epidemiology Hurricane Toolkit , developed by the Florida Department of Health, … details of the response will differ, based on needs. The toolkit offers guidance on the following topics: CHD … -
An Open Source Web Services Toolkit for Event Detection Algorithms
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As major disease outbreaks are rare, empirical evaluation of statistical methods for outbreak detection requires the use of modified or completely simulated health event data in addition to real data. Comparisons of different techniques will be more… read more… and real data. To this end, we are developing a toolkit for implementing and evaluating outbreak detection … via a web services interface. An_Open_Source_Web_Services_Toolkit_For_Event_Detection_Algorithms.pdf Submitted by … -
Data De-Identification Toolkit
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Developing effective data-driven algorithms and visualizations for disease surveillance hinges on the ability to provide application developers with realistic data. However, the sensitivity of the data creates a barrier to its distribution. We have… read more… with external collaborators. … Data De-Identification Toolkit … -
ORBiT Ã The Oak Ridge Biosurveillance Toolkit
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ORBiT is implemented as a distributed analytic platform consisting of a software stack atop of Hadoop and makes use of Titan, a distributed graph database as a backend for data storage. Data from each of the traditional and non-traditional sources… read more… and modalities. … ORBiT Ã The Oak Ridge Biosurveillance Toolkit … -
ChatterGrabber: A Lightweight Easy to Use Social Media Surveillance Toolkit
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Despite numerous successes in using social media to detect food borne illness and to predict influenza trends, the use of social media as a public health tool has yet to gain widespread adoption. While social media data cannot directly diagnose… read more… A Lightweight Easy to Use Social Media Surveillance Toolkit … -
One Health Systems Mapping and Analysis Resource Toolkit (OH-SMART)
Content Type: Surveillance Tools and Systems
The OH-SMART mapping tool was developed to assist agencies in coordinating effective outbreak response planning. OH-… read more… … One Health Systems Mapping and Analysis Resource Toolkit (OH-SMART) … -
Interactive Detection of Spatial Clusters
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Geographic visualization methods allow analysts to visually discover clusters in multivariate, spatially-referenced data. Computational and statistical cluster detection techniques can automatically detect spatial clusters of high values of a… read more… complementary; and present an integration of the GeoViz Toolkit and Proclude software suites as proof-of-concept. … [4]. Figure 1 – Integration of Proclude and the GeoViz Toolkit. Here, a selection was made in the histogram, and …