Data science series: U of G disease surveillance research builds on Alliance-funded software that combines machine learning and AI to monitor social media

The software was originally used to identify and monitor Twitter posts about avian influenza, a viral infection that can kill chickens and cause severe economic losses for the poultry industry.

Read the full article in the Office of Research series on data science: Data Science: Social Media As a Disease Detection Tool or read the Nov. 2022 update on researchers' use of AI to predict and control avian influenza.