Forecasting influenza epidemics by integrating internet search queries and traditional surveillance data with the support vector machine regression model in Liaoning, from 2011 to 2015
Background Influenza epidemics pose significant social and economic challenges in China. Internet search query data have been identified as a valuable source for the detection of emerging influenza epidemics. However, the selection of the search queries and the adoption of prediction methods are cru...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2018-06-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/5134.pdf |