Conference At A Glance
| Time |
Session |
# Papers |
| 7:30 - 8:15 am |
--- Continental Breakfast --- |
|
| 8:15 – 8:20 am |
Opening Remarks by Workshop Chairs |
|
| 8:20 – 8:50 am |
Invited Presentation: "Surveillance for Food Safety" By Col. John Hoffman, DHS |
|
| 8:50 - 10:10 am |
Session 1: Informatics Infrastructure and Policy Considerations |
4 |
| 10:10 – 10:35 am |
--- Morning Break --- |
|
| 10:35 – 11:55 am |
Session 2: Bio-Surveillance Event and Network-based Data Analytics |
4 |
| 11:55 – 1:20 pm |
--- Lunch --- |
|
| 1:20 – 2:40 pm |
Session 3: Biosurveillance Models and Outbreak Detection |
4 |
| 2:40 – 3:00 pm |
--- Afternoon Break I --- |
|
| 3:00 – 4:00 pm |
Session 4: Model Assessment and Case Studies |
3 |
| 4:00 – 4:20 pm |
--- Afternoon Break II --- |
|
| 4:20 – 5:20 pm |
Session 5: Environmental Biosurveillance and Case Studies |
3 |
| 5:20 – 5:40 pm |
Poster Session Set-up (for all authors) |
|
| 5:40 – 7:30 pm |
Poster Session and Reception (includes refreshments/light meal) |
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Detailed Conference Schedule
| Time |
Session and Papers |
| 7:30 - 8:15 am |
--- Continental Breakfast --- |
| 8:15 – 8:20 am |
Opening Remarks by Workshop Chairs |
| 8:20 - 8:50 am |
Invited Presentation: "Surveillance for Food Safety" By Col. John Hoffman, DHS |
| 8:50 – 10:10 am |
Session 1: Informatics Infrastructure and Policy Considerations
|
| |
- Public Health Information Fusion for Situation Awareness
(By Henry Rolka, Jean C. O'Connor and David Walker) |
| |
- Biosurveillance, Case Reporting, and Decision Support: Public Health Interactions with a Health Information Exchange
(By Rebecca A. Hills, William B. Lober and Ian S. Painter) |
| |
- Foresight China II: Identification and Detection of Infectious
Diseases
(By Jiayuan Feng, Jianshi (Jesse) Huang, Angus Nicoll) |
| |
- Public Health Preparedness Informatics Infrastructure. A Case Study in Integrated Surveillance and Response: 2004-2005 National Influenza Vaccine Shortage
(By Ivan Gotham, Linh H. Le, Debra Sottolano, and Kathryn J. Schmitt) |
| 10:10 – 10:35 am |
--- Morning Break --- |
| 10:35 – 11:55 am |
Session 2: Bio-Surveillance Event and Network-based Data Analytics |
| |
- Bio-Surveillance Events, Open Source Intelligence, and the Semantic Web
(By Nancy Grady, Lowell Vizenor, Jeanne Sappington Marin, and Laura Peitersen) |
| |
- Dynamic Network Model for Predicting Occurrences of Salmonella at
Food Facilities
(By Purnamrita Sarkar, Lujie Chen and Artur Dubrawski) |
| |
- Network-based Analysis of Beijing SARS Data
(By Xiaolong Zheng, Daniel Zeng, Aaron Sun, Yuan Luo,
Quanyi Wang, Fei-yue Wang) |
| |
- Tutte Polynomials and Topological Quantum Algorithms in Social Network
Analysis for Epidemiology, Bio-Surveillance and Bio-Security
(By Mario Vélez, Doracelly Hincapié and Juan Ospina) |
| 11:55 – 1:20 pm |
--- Lunch --- |
| 1:20 – 2:40 pm |
Session 3: Biosurveillance Models and Outbreak Detection |
| |
- Integrating a Commuting Model with the Bayesian Aerosol Release
Detector
(By Aurel Cami, Garrick L. Wallstrom and William R. Hogan |
| |
- A Temporal Extension of the Bayesian Aerosol Release Detector
(By Xiaohui Kong, Garrick L. Wallstrom and William R. Hogan) |
| |
- A Z-Score Based Multi-level Spatial Clustering Algorithm for the
Detection of Disease Outbreaks
(By Jialan Que, Fu-Chiang Tsui and Jeremy Espino) |
| |
- Thresholds in SIR and SIIR Models Applying an Algorithmic Method
(By Doracelly Hincapié P. and Juan Ospina) |
| 2:40 – 3:00 pm |
--- Afternoon Break I --- |
| 3:00 – 4:00 pm |
Session 4: Model Assessment and Case Studies |
| |
- Test Power for Drug Abuse Surveillance
(By Jarad Niemi, Meredith Smith and David Banks) |
| |
- Assessing the Accuracy of Spatiotemporal Epidemiological Models
(By James H. Kaufman, Joanna L. Conant, Daniel A. Ford,
Wakana Kirihata, Barbara Jones, and Judith V. Douglas) |
| |
- Simulation of Multivariate Spatial-Temporal Outbreak Data for Detection
Algorithm Evaluation
(By Min Zhang, Xiaohui Kong, and Garrick L. Wallstrom) |
| 4:00 – 4:20 pm |
--- Afternoon Break II --- |
| 4:20 – 5:20 pm |
Session 5: Environmental Biosurveillance and Case Studies |
| |
- Environmental Biosurveillance for Epidemic Prediction: Experience with
Rift Valley Fever
(By Jean-Paul Chretien, Assaf Anyamba, Jennifer Small,
Compton J. Tucker, Seth C. Britch and Kenneth J. Linthicum)
|
| |
- Analysis and Prediction of Epidemiological Trend of Scarlet Fever from
1957 to 2004 in the Downtown Area of Beijing
(By Yanhui Shen, Chu Jiang and Zhe Dun) |
| |
- Spatial Regression-based Environmental Analysis in Infectious Disease
Informatics
(By Daniel Zeng, Ping Yan, and Su Li) |
| 5:20 – 5:40 pm |
Poster Session Set-up (for all authors) |
| 5:40 – 7:30 pm |
Poster Session and Reception (includes refreshments/light meal) |
