Tracking Epidemics With Google Flu Trends Data and a State-Space SEIR Model

DOI10.1080/01621459.2012.713876zbMath1258.62102OpenAlexW2035636354WikidataQ63521638 ScholiaQ63521638MaRDI QIDQ4904719

Hedibert Freitas Lopes, Vanja Dukić, Nicholas G. Polson

Publication date: 31 January 2013

Published in: Journal of the American Statistical Association (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/01621459.2012.713876

zbMATH Keywords

infectious diseasesnowcastingparticle filteringinfluenzaH1N1fluGoogle correlateGoogle insightsGoogle searchesGoogle trendsIP surveillanceonline surveillance

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Epidemiology (92D30) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Sampling theory, sample surveys (62D05) Sequential statistical methods (62L99)

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