A Syndromic Surveillance Model for Influenza-Like-Illnesses and Intentional Release of Biological Agents Based on Sequential Bayesian Control Technique
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K. D. Zamba College of Public Health Department of Biostatistics The University of Iowa 200 Hawkins Dr C22C GH Iowa City, IA 52242 [email protected] Panagiotis Tsiamyrtzis Department of Statistics Athens University of Economics and Business 76 Patission Str,10434 Athens, Greece [email protected] Douglas M. Hawkins School of Statistics University of Minnesota 313 Ford Hall 224 Church Street Minneapolis, MN 55455 [email protected]
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