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This section of the notes is dedicated to understanding the disease origins.
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=Preliminary Exploration=
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In order to decipher the origins of the disease, some preliminary understanding of the situation was necessary. The sections below detail the major findings.
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==Characterizing Symptoms==
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From phrase/text-based classification of the Symptoms, 2 distinct symptom groupings, classified based on geolocation clustering and concentration variations with time, are observed to be present.
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| Gastrointestinal-related: Nausea & Diarrhea || Strongly concentrated at Plainville/Westside/Smogtown river banks || 05/19/2011, morning
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|Traditional Flu-like symptoms: Fever, sore throat, cough, cold, shortness of breath, chills & aches|| Strongly concentrated at central region (Downtown, Uptown), and some spillover to Eastside. Slight funnel shape observed, from western downtown region and spreading out towards the east. || 05/18/2011, morning
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==Major Events in Smartpolis==
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Keeping in mind the possible disease origins and modes of transmissions detailed above, a text-based search was carried out to elucidate major events that occurred over the period of 30 April to 20 May 2011 in Smartpolis. Some of the possible relevant events and incidents include:
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| Antique Convention || 05/04/2011 || Convention Center, Uptown
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| Baseball Game || 05/09/2011 || Westside Stadium, Westside
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| Sham Wow Convention || 05/11/2011 || Convention Center, Uptown
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| Plane crash and fire || 05/13/2011 || Vastopolis Airport, Northville
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| Comic Convention || 05/16/2011 || Convention Center, Uptown
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| Explosion || 05/17/2011 || Smogtown
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| Truck accident/spillage of cargo || 05/17/2011 || Highway 610 along bridge
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| Basketball Match || 05/18/2011 || Vastopolis Dome, Downtown
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| Technology Convention || 05/18/2011 || Convention Center, Uptown
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= Ground Zero Hypothesis =
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Revision as of 21:31, 14 October 2017

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Home

Preface

Origins

Transmission

Containment

Coda

 

Part I - Origins

 

This section of the notes is dedicated to understanding the disease origins.

Preliminary Exploration

In order to decipher the origins of the disease, some preliminary understanding of the situation was necessary. The sections below detail the major findings.

Characterizing Symptoms

From phrase/text-based classification of the Symptoms, 2 distinct symptom groupings, classified based on geolocation clustering and concentration variations with time, are observed to be present. The table below summarizes some of the characteristics observed.

Symptom Group Patterns Observed First Observed
Gastrointestinal-related: Nausea & Diarrhea Strongly concentrated at Plainville/Westside/Smogtown river banks 05/19/2011, morning
Traditional Flu-like symptoms: Fever, sore throat, cough, cold, shortness of breath, chills & aches Strongly concentrated at central region (Downtown, Uptown), and some spillover to Eastside. Slight funnel shape observed, from western downtown region and spreading out towards the east. 05/18/2011, morning

Major Events in Smartpolis

Keeping in mind the possible disease origins and modes of transmissions detailed above, a text-based search was carried out to elucidate major events that occurred over the period of 30 April to 20 May 2011 in Smartpolis. Some of the possible relevant events and incidents include:

Event Date Location
Antique Convention 05/04/2011 Convention Center, Uptown
Baseball Game 05/09/2011 Westside Stadium, Westside
Sham Wow Convention 05/11/2011 Convention Center, Uptown
Plane crash and fire 05/13/2011 Vastopolis Airport, Northville
Comic Convention 05/16/2011 Convention Center, Uptown
Explosion 05/17/2011 Smogtown
Truck accident/spillage of cargo 05/17/2011 Highway 610 along bridge
Basketball Match 05/18/2011 Vastopolis Dome, Downtown
Technology Convention 05/18/2011 Convention Center, Uptown

Ground Zero Hypothesis



Home

Preface

Origins

Transmission

Containment

Coda