Objective Research studies show that social media may be valuable tools in the disease
surveillance toolkit used for improving public health professionals' ability to detect disease …

With the development of smart devices and cloud computing, more and more public health
data can be collected from various sources and can be analyzed in an unprecedented way …

Background The COVID-19 pandemic has caused several disruptions in personal and
collective lives worldwide. The uncertainties surrounding the pandemic have also led to …

(57) ABSTRACT A method associates social media messages with venues. A social network
graph includes users, messages from users, and venues. The venues include multiple …

The guide to targeting and leveraging business opportunities using big data & analytics By
leveraging big data & analytics, businesses create the potential to better understand …

Twitter has been shown to be a fast and reliable method for disease surveillance of common
illnesses like influenza. However, previous work has relied on simple content analysis …

Social media channels, such as Facebook or Twitter, allow for people to express their views
and opinions about any public topics. Public sentiment related to future events, such as …

The clinical severity, rapid transmission and human losses due to coronavirus disease 2019
(Covid‐19) have led the World Health Organization to declare it a pandemic. Traditional …

Large-scale aggregate analyses of anonymized data can yield valuable results and insights
that address public health challenges and provide new avenues for scientific discovery …

Public health applications using social media often require accurate, broad-coverage
location information. However, the standard information provided by social media APIs, such …