Developing a dengue forecast model using machine learning: A case study in China

Pi Guo; Tao Liu; Qin Zhang; Li Wang; Jianpeng Xiao; Qingying Zhang; Ganfeng Luo; Zhihao Li; Jianfeng He; Yonghui Zhang; Wenjun Ma

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0005973

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Developing a dengue forecast model using machine learning: A case study in China

Pi Guo ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Pi Guo, Tao Liu

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine, Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, China
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Tao Liu ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Pi Guo, Tao Liu

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis

Affiliation Guangdong Provincial Institute of Public Health, Guangdong Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Guangzhou, China
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Qin Zhang,

Roles Data curation, Methodology

Affiliation Good Clinical Practice Office, Cancer Hospital of Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, China
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Li Wang,

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Software

Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine, Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, China
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Jianpeng Xiao,

Roles Investigation, Validation

Affiliation Guangdong Provincial Institute of Public Health, Guangdong Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Guangzhou, China
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Qingying Zhang,

Roles Methodology, Validation

Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine, Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, China
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Ganfeng Luo,

Roles Validation

Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine, Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, China
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Zhihao Li,

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Guangdong Provincial Institute of Public Health, Guangdong Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Guangzhou, China
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Jianfeng He,

Roles Resources, Validation

Affiliation Guangdong Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Guangzhou, China
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Yonghui Zhang,

Roles Resources, Validation

Affiliation Guangdong Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Guangzhou, China
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Wenjun Ma

Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: mawj@gdiph.org.cn

Affiliation Guangdong Provincial Institute of Public Health, Guangdong Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Guangzhou, China
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Developing a dengue forecast model using machine learning: A case study in China

Pi Guo,
Tao Liu,
Qin Zhang,
Li Wang,
Jianpeng Xiao,
Qingying Zhang,
Ganfeng Luo,
Zhihao Li,
Jianfeng He,
Yonghui Zhang

Published: October 16, 2017
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005973

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