[Research] Lab Meeting tomorrow (Tue Feb 19th)

[Artur Dubrawski]

On Tuesday the 19th, we will make another attempt at hosting Kevin 
Hutchinson!
Nothing changes, except for the date.
Artur

Artur Dubrawski wrote:
> Time: 11:30am, Place: NSH 1507, Food: Yes.
>
> Speaker:
> Kevin Hutchinson, co-Founder and CEO, Health Monitoring Systems, Inc.
>
> Title:
>  From Biosurveillance to Community Health Surveillance
>
> Summary:
> Health Monitoring Systems, Inc. (HMS), is developing a set of tools to 
> support community health surveillance systems and giving government and 
> industry the tools they need to monitor trends and have early-warning 
> alerts. The company offers an advanced online service, known as 
> Epicenter™, for management of community health surveillance to public 
> health departments and agencies, at all levels of government. Epicenter 
> is an open source, task based web application, designed to emulate the 
> experience of a desktop application.
> Epicenter also represents several innovations in the field of healthcare 
> surveillance. Maps provided by Google, Inc., provide detailed 
> information on multiple geographic scales, and allow intuitive user 
> interaction with data. Users can find and examine anomalies, and create 
> investigations to track multiple anomalies in concert. Symptom 
> classifiers have been added to accurately classify chief complaints that 
> fall under multiple syndrome categories. Additional analytical tools 
> have been put in place to yield probability values for anomalies, 
> indicating the likelihood of such an observation, to give users a more 
> meaningful view of events. Finally, Epicenter is designed to allow the 
> addition of new data types, analytics, and visualization tools as it is 
> further developed to better meet the expanding needs of public health.
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