Congrats to every Autonian involved in PHIS and other food safety related projects!

[Andrew Moore]

+jim dougherty (0to5)

This is a very interesting story that someone out there might be interested
in. The same kinds of machine learning algorithms used by big banks and
internet companies can help keep us safe from foodborne disease outbreaks.


On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 11:45 AM, Artur Dubrawski <awd at cs.cmu.edu> wrote:

> This is very cool :D
> I am really pleased that finally the government themselves decided to go
> public
> about our hard work over the past several years (for some reason, they
> wanted
> to stay relatively quiet for a long while):
>
> https://www.aphl.org/aboutAPHL/publications/action/Pages/
> APHL-in-Action-Winter-2017-Foodborne-Outbreak-Portal.aspx
>
> Congrats to everyone involved in the process! Lately, it was primarily
> Jarod
> who did an outstanding job making all the users of our tools extremely
> happy.
> It took us many years to develop the technology, prove it and get it to
> the current
> level of user acceptance, and many Autonians and our friends contributed,
> including our respected Dean who sparked the Lab's involvement in this
> application
> domain all the way back in 2003 (yes, I know, he is _that_ old!).
>
> Cheers!
> Artur
>



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