epidemiology

Pauliina Ilmonen at Aalto University in Finland_Zombies running 3D animation by Freezelight/Creatas Video/Getty Images

Emulating a zombie plague for disease-spread data

By HIMSS TV | 07:00 am | December 12, 2023

Paulina Ilmonen, mathematician at Aalto University in Finland, is heading a project simulating how a zombie apocalypse would spread to gain insights into the potential spread pattern of the next pandemic or a mass disinformation campaign.

Scott McKeithen, Marleen Welsh and Charles Baschnagel of the Department of Defense Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office

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Department of Defense's data platform for biosurveillance

By HIMSS TV | 03:08 pm | April 05, 2023

Scott McKeithen, Marleen Welsh and Charles Baschnagel of the Department of Defense Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office preview their HIMSS23 panel on supplying data to public health officials for biosurveillance.