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  3. Heidi Brown (CLIMAS PI) & Joceline Lega Win DARPA Chikungunya Virus Forecasting Competition

Heidi Brown (CLIMAS PI) & Joceline Lega win DARPA Chikungunya Virus Forecasting Competition

July 8, 2015

Full version of this story originally appeared in the UANews on July 1, 2015


A UA team (including our very own Heidi Brown) has won an international competition for its work developing methods for advanced forecasting of infectious disease. (read the full story on UA News)

More info on the DARPA Forecasting Chikungunya Challenge

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