ArticleProceedings of the IEEE. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers2015
Engineering a Global Response to Infectious Diseases: This paper presents a more robust, adaptable, and scalable engineering infrastructure to improve the capability to respond to infectious diseases. Contributed Paper.
Article in Proceedings of the IEEE. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.
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- The health cost of urbanization: identification and ranking of influencing factors of class A and B infectious diseases based on machine learning.Frontiers in public health · 2025Article
- Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Thai Dairy Farmers on the Use of Antibiotics.Veterinary medicine international · 2024Article
- Identifying Spatial Invasion of Pandemics on Metapopulation Networks Via Anatomizing Arrival History.IEEE transactions on cybernetics · 2016Article
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Abstract
Infectious diseases are a major cause of death and economic impact worldwide. A more robust, adaptable, and scalable infrastructure would improve the capability to respond to epidemics. Because engineers contribute to the design and implementation of infrastructure, there are opportunities for innovative solutions to infectious disease response within existing systems that have utility, and therefore resources, before a public health emergency. Examples of innovative leveraging of infrastructure, technologies to enhance existing disease management strategies, engineering approaches to accelerate the rate of discovery and application of scientific, clinical, and public health information, and ethical issues that need to be addressed for implementation are presented.
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