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A System for Simulation: Introducing Outbreaks into Time Series Data
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Objective Several authors have described ways to introduce artificial outbreaks into time series for the purpose of developing, testing, and evaluating the effectiveness and timeliness of anomaly detection algorithms, and more… read more… the efficiency of using time series data several fold com- pared to when just a single artificial outbreak is … -
Talking Turkish: Using N-Grams for Syndromic Surveillance in a Turkish Emergency Department without the Need for English Translation
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Previously we used an “N-Gram” classifier for syndromic surveillance of emergency department (ED) chief complaints (CC) in English for bioterrorism. The classifier is trained on a set of ED visits for which both the ICD diagnosis code and CC are… read more… English Translation Sylvia Halasz PhD1, Philip Brown1, Cem Oktay MD2, Arif Alper Cevik MD3, Isa Kilicaslan MD2, … -
Sensitivity and Specificity of an Ngram Method for Classifying Emergency Department Visits into the Respiratory Syndrome in the Turkish Language
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Previously we developed an “Ngram” classifier for syndromic surveillance of emergency department (ED) chief complaints (CC) in Turkish for bioterrorism. The classifier is developed from a set of ED visits for which both the ICD… read more… Syndrome in the Turkish Language Philip Brown1, Cem Oktay MD2, Arif Alper Cevik MD3, Isa Kilicaslan MD2, …