Pandora's Box: Social and Professional Issues of the Information Age by Andrew A. Adams & Rachel J. McCrindle

Pandora's Box: Social and Professional Issues of the Information Age by Andrew A. Adams & Rachel J. McCrindle

Author:Andrew A. Adams & Rachel J. McCrindle [Adams, Andrew A.]
Language: eng
Format: mobi
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 2011-10-02T16:00:00+00:00


Computer Modelling

Population Modelling

The above examples concentrate on monitoring the well-being of individuals, however technology is also being used to monitor and model populations as a whole. By combining satellite-based geographic information system (GIS) information with computer models based on statistical data from repositories of information such as the Centre for Disease Control, the World Health Organization and the Texas Department of Health, it is possible to identify where infectious diseases may occur and to make predictions about how they will spread.



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