Application Case –
Flu outbreaks̝Using Social Media for Nowcastingthe Flu Activity
Questions for Discussion̝
Why would social media be able to serve as an early predictor of flu outbreaks?̝
What other variables might help in predicting such outbreaks?̝
Why would this problem be a good problem to solve using Big Data technologies mentioned in this chapter?
Why would social media be able to serve as an early predictor of flu outbreaks?̝
