Social physics
Recent decades have seen a rise in the use of physics methods to study different societal
phenomena. This development has been due to physicists venturing outside of their …
phenomena. This development has been due to physicists venturing outside of their …
Twitter and research: A systematic literature review through text mining
Researchers have collected Twitter data to study a wide range of topics. This growing body
of literature, however, has not yet been reviewed systematically to synthesize Twitter-related …
of literature, however, has not yet been reviewed systematically to synthesize Twitter-related …
[HTML][HTML] Predicting COVID-19 incidence through analysis of google trends data in Iran: data mining and deep learning pilot study
SM Ayyoubzadeh, SM Ayyoubzadeh… - JMIR public health …, 2020 - publichealth.jmir.org
Background: The recent global outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is affecting
many countries worldwide. Iran is one of the top 10 most affected countries. Search engines …
many countries worldwide. Iran is one of the top 10 most affected countries. Search engines …
An early warning approach to monitor COVID-19 activity with multiple digital traces in near real time
Given still-high levels of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) susceptibility and
inconsistent transmission-containing strategies, outbreaks have continued to emerge across …
inconsistent transmission-containing strategies, outbreaks have continued to emerge across …
[HTML][HTML] The state of OA: a large-scale analysis of the prevalence and impact of Open Access articles
Despite growing interest in Open Access (OA) to scholarly literature, there is an unmet need
for large-scale, up-to-date, and reproducible studies assessing the prevalence and …
for large-scale, up-to-date, and reproducible studies assessing the prevalence and …
A machine learning methodology for real-time forecasting of the 2019-2020 COVID-19 outbreak using Internet searches, news alerts, and estimates from mechanistic …
We present a timely and novel methodology that combines disease estimates from
mechanistic models with digital traces, via interpretable machine-learning methodologies, to …
mechanistic models with digital traces, via interpretable machine-learning methodologies, to …
[HTML][HTML] Big data's role in precision public health
S Dolley - Frontiers in public health, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Precision public health is an emerging practice to more granularly predict and understand
public health risks and customize treatments for more specific and homogeneous …
public health risks and customize treatments for more specific and homogeneous …
Harnessing social media for health information management
The remarkable upsurge of social media has dramatic impacts on health care research and
practice. Social media are reshaping health information management in a variety of ways …
practice. Social media are reshaping health information management in a variety of ways …
[HTML][HTML] Spain's Hesitation at the Gates of a COVID-19 Vaccine
H Eguia, F Vinciarelli, M Bosque-Prous, T Kristensen… - Vaccines, 2021 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: This study aims to delineate a pattern on vaccine hesitancy in a sample of
the Spanish population, considering age groups and status as healthcare workers.(2) …
the Spanish population, considering age groups and status as healthcare workers.(2) …
[HTML][HTML] Recommended reporting items for epidemic forecasting and prediction research: The EPIFORGE 2020 guidelines
Background The importance of infectious disease epidemic forecasting and prediction
research is underscored by decades of communicable disease outbreaks, including COVID …
research is underscored by decades of communicable disease outbreaks, including COVID …