Prediction using Propagation: From Flu-Trends to Cyber Security
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Date of publication: January 21, 2016
Journal: IEEE Forecasting IEEE Intelligent Systems
Page number(s): 84-88
Volume: 31
Issue Number: 1
Publication Note: This article discusses two applications of propagation-based concepts for predictive analytics: marrying epidemiological models with statistical topic models to tease out user phases for better flu-trends prediction, and using propagation-based models to generatively model estimates of malware attacks.