Building test data from real outbreaks for evaluating detection algorithms.

Benchmarking surveillance systems requires realistic simulations of disease outbreaks. However, obtaining these data in sufficient quantity, with a realistic shape and covering a sufficient range of agents, size and duration, is known to be very difficult. The dataset of outbreak signals generated s...

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Main Authors: Gaetan Texier, Michael L Jackson, Leonel Siwe, Jean-Baptiste Meynard, Xavier Deparis, Herve Chaudet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5593515?pdf=render