The Parable of Google Flu: Traps in Big Data Analysis

When Google got flu wrong

(2013) Declan Butler   NATURE

A Simulation Optimization Approach to Epidemic Forecasting

(2013) Elaine O. Nsoesie et al.   PLoS One

Reassessing Google Flu Trends Data for Detection of Seasonal and Pandemic Influenza: A Comparative Epidemiological Study at Three Geographic Scales

(2013) Donald R. Olson et al.   PLoS Computational Biology

Forecasting seasonal outbreaks of influenza

(2012) J. Shaman et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Beating the news using social media: the case study of American Idol

(2012) Fabio Ciulla et al.   EPJ Data Science

Monitoring Influenza Activity in the United States: A Comparison of Traditional Surveillance Systems with Google Flu Trends

(2011) Justin R. Ortiz et al.   PLoS One

Assessing Google Flu Trends Performance in the United States during the 2009 Influenza Virus A (H1N1) Pandemic

(2011) Samantha Cook et al.   PLoS One

Ensuring the Data-Rich Future of the Social Sciences

(2011) G. King   SCIENCE

Twitter mood predicts the stock market

(2011) Johan Bollen et al.   Journal of Computational Science

Real-Time Epidemic Monitoring and Forecasting of H1N1-2009 Using Influenza-Like Illness from General Practice and Family Doctor Clinics in Singapore

(2010) Jimmy Boon Som Ong et al.   PLoS One

Predicting consumer behavior with Web search

(2010) Sharad Goel et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

FluTE, a Publicly Available Stochastic Influenza Epidemic Simulation Model

(2010) Dennis L. Chao et al.   PLoS Computational Biology

Multiscale mobility networks and the spatial spreading of infectious diseases

(2009) D. Balcan et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Predicting the Behavior of Techno-Social Systems

(2009) Alessandro Vespignani   SCIENCE

SOCIAL SCIENCE: Computational Social Science

(2009) D. Lazer et al.   SCIENCE

Detecting influenza epidemics using search engine query data

(2008) Jeremy Ginsberg et al.   NATURE