ISSS608 2017-18 T1 Assign XU YANRU
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ISS608_2017-18_T1_Assign_XU YANRU
Mini Challenge:Illness in Smartpolis
Background
In the past few days, health professionals from Smartpolis hospitals noticed the reported illness increased significantly. In order to analyze whether epidemic would happen to this major metropolitan, city officials provided some datasets, microblog messages collected, satellite map, weather and population of Smartpolis.
Data Preparation
1. Coordinate detail
The location collected from microblog contains latitude and longitude of where the message was posted. However, the two values are stored in one column. It is split into two columns named "Latitude" and "Longitude" as Numeric data in JMP. "Location" is hidden to avoid confusion.
2. Symptom