ISSS608 2017-18 T1 Assign YAU HON TAK
ISS608_2017-18_T1_Assign_Yau Hon Tak
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Introduction
The following is an extract from the assignment document 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 flu¬like 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. You have been charged with providing an assessment of the situation.
The Requirement
- Identify the area of outbreak
- Means by which the illness transmit
- Proposed steps to contain the illness
Files Provided
As part of the analysis, the following files were provided
- Microblog messages with GPS locations from 30th April to 20th May
- Map of Smartpolis
- Day population and population density of Smartpolis
- Weather and wind direction
Tableau Link
All visualisation were performed on Tableau and published on Tableau public. The link is as follow:
https://public.tableau.com/profile/sean.yau#!/vizhome/ABugProblem/Story1?publish=yes
