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Revision as of 00:42, 15 October 2017
Smartpolis Epidemic Outbreak
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Uncover the Origin and Epidemic Spread through Visualization
Smartpolis is a major metropolitan area with a population of approximately two million residents. During the last few days, health professionals at local hospitals have noticed a dramatic increase in reported illnesses. Observed symptoms are largely flulike and include fever, chills,sweats, aches and pains, fatigue, coughing, breathing difficulty, nausea and vomiting, diarrhea, and enlarged lymph nodes. More recently, there have been several deaths believed to be associated with the current outbreak. City officials fear a possible epidemic and are mobilizing emergency management resources to mitigate the impact.
Additional Information about Vastopolis
- Economy: The economy of Vastopolis is based on commerce, entertainment, finance, trucking services, shipping services, health care, and industry.
- Water Supply: Residents and businesses get their drinking water by pumping water from nearby reservoirs or rivers. These distributed water systems are both public and privately owned.
- Entertainment: Vastopolis has two stadiums (Vastopolis Dome and Westside Stadium) for sports, concerts, and other events. The various lakes and the Vast River, which flows south at a steady rate of three miles per hour, is used for water-based sports and recreation.
- City Administration: Vastopolis has several locations of significance including a state courthouse, a capitol building, convention center, and a large airport.
Objective
Origin of Epidemic Spread: Identify approximately where the outbreak started on the map (ground zero location) and outlining the affected area.
Epidemic Spread: Present a hypothesis on how the infection is being transmitted. For example, transmitted through person-to-person, airborne, waterborne, etc
Containment Is the outbreak contained? Is it necessary for emergency management personnel to deploy treatment resources outside the affected area?
Visualisation Software
To achieve the objectives, the software listed below are used to perform the visual analysis :
- JMP Pro
- Tableau
