Re:The Parable of Google Flu: Traps in Big Data Analysis [pdf]
by Fomite on Monday March 24, 2014 @11:20AM
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The CDC also uses a outpatient physician network to report cases of influenza-like illness in the community.
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Re:The Parable of Google Flu: Traps in Big Data Analysis [pdf]
by mdisraeli on Monday March 24, 2014 @09:11PM
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I didn't know that, thank you! I went digging to try and find exactly what figure Google were using, and exactly how CDC came up with it, but I couldn't manage to pin them down...