I-Influenza ye-Track ngeTendalo zeGoogle Flu

Akumangalisi ukuba abantu bafuna ulwazi malunga nomkhuhlane xa begula. I-Google ifunyenwe indlela yokuyiphatha le ndlela kwaye uyisebenzise ukuqikelela umcimbi wefriwu ngommandla. Bakufumanisa ukuba idatha yokutshintshwa kwenkqubela yayininzi malunga neveki ezimbini ngokukhawuleza kuneendlela zeCCDC zemveli (iZiko loLawulo lweZifo) ukulandelela ukuqhuma komkhuhlane.

Iintlobo zeThubhu zeGoogle ziza kukunika uqikelelo lwamanqanaba okuphazamiseka kwamanje eUnited States okanye aphule phantsi urhulumente ngurhulumente. Ungabona nemikhwa ukusuka kwiminyaka edlulileyo kwaye uphendule indawo yokufumana umkhuhlane wefestile kufuphi nawe.

Idatha enkulu

Iintlobo zeTransflu yeGoogle ngumzekelo wokufumanisa okunokwenziwa "ngedatha enkulu," igama elisetyenziselwa ukuchaza iisethi zeedata ezicwangcisiweyo okanye ezingakhange zenziwe zibe zikhulu kakhulu kwaye zinzima ukuba zihlolwe ngokusebenzisa iindlela zendabuko.

Uhlalutyo lwemveli lwedatha ngokuqhelekileyo lubandakanya ukugcina oko uqokelele kwisayizi ephathekayo. Abaphandi basebenzisa iisampuli ezincinci zamaqela amakhulu kakhulu ukwenzela ukuba baqikelele malunga neqela elikhulu. Ngokomzekelo, ukuvota kwezombusazwe kwenziwa ngokubiza inani elincinci labantu nokubabuza imibuzo. Ukuba isampuli ifana neqela elikhulu (zithi, bonke abavoti eMassachusetts), ke iziphumo zophando zeqela elincinci zingasetyenziselwa ukuqikelela malunga neqela elikhulu. Kufuneka ube nedatha ecocekileyo kakhulu kwaye wazi ukuba ufuna ntoni.

Idatha enkulu, ngakolunye uhlangothi, isebenzisa iiseti zedatha ngokubanzi kunokwenzeka-zithi, yonke imibuzo yokukhangela kwiGoogle. Xa usebenzisa isethi yedatha enkulu, ufumana "idatha" yedatha: ukungeniswa okupheleleyo, ukufakela okufunyenwe ngamakati ehamba kumabhodibhodi, njalo njalo. Ilungile. Uhlalutyo olubanzi lweenkcukacha lungaqwalasela oku kwaye lugqibe ukudweba izigqibo ezingenakufunyanwa ngenye indlela.

Enye yezinto ezifunyenwe yi-Google Flu Trends, ejongene neepikhi kwimibandela yokukhangela iimpawu zomkhuhlane. Hayi njalo iGoogle, "Hayi, ndinomkhuhlane. Kulungile Google, kuphi na ugqirha kufuphi nam?" Ujwayele ukukhangela izinto ezifana 'nentloko kunye nomkhuhlane.' Umkhonto ophezulu ukuya phezulu kwinqanaba lemibuzo ekhangelekayo kunye nenkulu yinto eyenza amandla okuThuthukiswa kweGoogle Flu.

Oku kungaphezulu nje kwinto ebonakalayo kuba ihlola ama-spikes ngokukhawuleza kune-CDC. I-CDC incike kwiimvavanyo zentsholongwane ephuma kubagqirha nezibhedlele. Oko kuthetha ukuba abantu kufuneka bagule ngokwaneleyo ukutyelela ugqirha ngamanani alaneleyo ukuba enze i-spike ekuhlolweni komkhuhlane, kwaye ke iilabhu kufuneka zibike ingxelo. Abantu baya kuba sele begula ngenxa yexesha lokukwazi ukuqokelela unyango.