Biosurveillance and Biosecurity International Workshop, BioSecure 2008, Raleigh, NC, USA, December 2, 2008. Proceedings /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Zeng, Daniel (Editor), Chen, Hsinchun (Editor), Rolka, Henry (Editor), Lober, Bill (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 5354
• Subjects: Computer science.; Database management.; User interfaces (Computer systems).; Bioinformatics.; Computers and civilization.; Management information systems.; Computer Science.; Computational Biology/Bioinformatics.; Computers and Society.; Management of Computing and Information Systems.; User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction.; Database Management.
• Physical Description: X, 183 p. online resource.
• ISBN: 9783540897460
• ISSN: 0302-9743 ;

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Workshop on Biosurveillance and Biosecurity, BioSecure 2008, held in Raleigh, NC, USA, in December 2008. The 18 revised full papers presented together with one invited paper were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on informatics infrastructure and policy considerations; network-based data analytics; biosurveillance models and outbreak detection; model assessment and case studies; environmental biosurveillance and case studies.