Circulating levels of both seasonal and pandemic influenza require constant surveillance to
ensure the health and safety of the population. While up-to-date information is critical …

Infectious disease is a leading threat to public health, economic stability, and other key
social structures. Efforts to mitigate these impacts depend on accurate and timely monitoring …

Twitter is a well known source of information regarding breaking news stories. This aspect of
Twitter makes it ideal for identifying events as they happen. However, a key problem with …

Effective disease monitoring provides a foundation for effective public health systems. This
has historically been accomplished with patient contact and bureaucratic aggregation, which …

The study of temporal dynamics and its impact can be framed within the so-called temporal
IR approaches, which explain how user behavior, document content and scale vary with …

Content gaps in knowledge graphs impact downstream applications. Semantic Web
researchers have studied them mainly in relation to data quality or ontology evaluation, for …

In January 2019, prompted by the Wikimedia Movement's 2030 strategic direction, the
Research team at the Wikimedia Foundation identified the need to develop a knowledge …

The generation of new and creative ideas is vital to stimulating innovation. Morphological
analysis is one appropriate method given its objective, impersonal, and systematic nature …

The last several decades have witnessed a shift in the way in which news is delivered and
consumed by users. With the growth and advancements in mobile technologies, the Internet …

Going beyond its role as an encyclopedia, Wikipedia becomes a global memory place for
high-impact events, such as, natural disasters and manmade incidents, thus influencing …