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<p>A major metropolitan area, Smartpolis, has a dramatic increase in reported illnesses. I am tasked to analyse the origin and epidemic spread of the disease. More importantly I am also to determine the mode of transmission of the disease and propose any containment measure. </p>
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<p>A major metropolitan area, Smartpolis, has a dramatic increase in reported illnesses. I have just been tasked to analyse the origin and epidemic spread of the disease. More importantly I am also given the responsibility to find the mode of transmission of the disease and propose any containment measure. </p>
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<p>The truth is that I do not have any clue at the moment. But I have to believe the answer lies in the data, perhaps a little digging will get me somewhere. People are dying, the bosses are staring, off to digging I must keep on trying.</p>
 
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Background

A major metropolitan area, Smartpolis, has a dramatic increase in reported illnesses. I have just been tasked to analyse the origin and epidemic spread of the disease. More importantly I am also given the responsibility to find the mode of transmission of the disease and propose any containment measure.


The truth is that I do not have any clue at the moment. But I have to believe the answer lies in the data, perhaps a little digging will get me somewhere. People are dying, the bosses are staring, off to digging I must keep on trying.

Relevant Basic Facts
Population
:
2,202,381
Water Supply
:
  • Vast River
  • Lake Bread
  • Lake Rice
Symptoms
:
  • fever
  • chills
  • sweats
  • aches and pains
  • fatigue
  • coughing
  • breathing difficulty
  • nausea and vomiting
  • diarrhea
  • enlarged lymph nodes
Place of Interest
:
  • vastopolis dome
  • westside stadium
  • vastopolis airport
  • conventional center
  • various zones' hospital
  • government buildings
  • vastopolis armed forces
Available data
:
  • microblogs of the residents in smartpolis
  • population and density breakdown of each city zone
  • historical daily weather condition and wind direction
  • map of smartpolis containing the city zone and point of interests