Use of Large Language Models to Assess the Likelihood of Epidemics From the Content of Tweets: Infodemiology Study

• Main Authors: Michael S Deiner (Author), Natalie A Deiner (Author), Vagelis Hristidis (Author), Stephen D McLeod (Author), Thuy Doan (Author), Thomas M Lietman (Author), Travis C Porco (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundPrevious work suggests that Google searches could be useful in identifying conjunctivitis epidemics. Content-based assessment of social media content may provide additional value in serving as early indicators of conjunctivitis and other systemic infectious diseases. ObjectiveWe investigat...