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Hackers fight Ebola.

Source :
New Scientist. 11/22/2014, Vol. 224 Issue 2996, p23-24. 2p. 1 Color Photograph.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The article discusses the Ebola Crisis Hackathon at the University of Oxford's Said Business School in England, in which teams of physicians and graduate students from various disciplines develop software and systems to help West African communities fight the Ebola virus disease outbreak. Topics include a contactless triage technique, called Eulerian video magnification, by Paul Brodersen, the MedicineAfrica social network by Alexander Finlayson, and short message service (SMS) software.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02624079
Volume :
224
Issue :
2996
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New Scientist
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
99679793
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0262-4079(14)62228-4