Forecasting dengue and influenza incidences using a sparse representation of Google trends, electronic health records, and time series data

Prashant Rangarajan; Sandeep K. Mody; Madhav Marathe

doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1007518

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Forecasting dengue and influenza incidences using a sparse representation of Google trends, electronic health records, and time series data

Prashant Rangarajan ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Prashant Rangarajan, Sandeep K. Mody

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Departments of Computer Science and Mathematics, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, India

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1653-0658

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Sandeep K. Mody ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Prashant Rangarajan, Sandeep K. Mody

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Mathematics, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3561-469X

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Madhav Marathe

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: marathe@virginia.edu

Affiliation Department of Computer Science, Network, Simulation Science and Advanced Computing Division, Biocomplexity Institute, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America
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Forecasting dengue and influenza incidences using a sparse representation of Google trends, electronic health records, and time series data

Prashant Rangarajan,
Sandeep K. Mody,
Madhav Marathe

Published: November 21, 2019
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1007518

About the Authors

Prashant Rangarajan

Contributed equally to this work with: Prashant Rangarajan, Sandeep K. Mody

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Departments of Computer Science and Mathematics, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, India

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1653-0658

Sandeep K. Mody

Contributed equally to this work with: Prashant Rangarajan, Sandeep K. Mody

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Mathematics, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3561-469X

Madhav Marathe

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: marathe@virginia.edu

Affiliation Department of Computer Science, Network, Simulation Science and Advanced Computing Division, Biocomplexity Institute, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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