Can internet search engine queries be used to diagnose diabetes? Analysis of archival search data
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DOI: 10.1007/s00592-019-01350-5
Abstract: AimsDiabetes is often diagnosed late. This study aimed to assess the possibility for earlier detection of diabetes from search data, using predictive models trained on large-scale data.MethodsWe extracted all English-language queries made by people in… read more here.
Keywords: search engine; search; internet search; search data ... See more keywords
Internet Search Engine Queries of Common Causes of Blindness and Low Vision in the United States.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2020.09.047
Abstract: PURPOSE To characterize internet search engine patterns of American internet users for common causes of blindness and low vision DESIGN: A retrospective cross-sectional study METHODS: Retrospective analysis with publicly available Google trends data from January… read more here.
Keywords: search engine; search; internet search; treatment ... See more keywords
Forecasting tourist arrivals with machine learning and internet search index
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2018.07.010
Abstract: Abstract Previous studies have shown that online data, such as search engine queries, is a new source of data that can be used to forecast tourism demand. In this study, we propose a forecasting framework… read more here.
Keywords: tourist arrivals; machine; tourist; internet search ... See more keywords
Anxious? Just Google it: Social ecological factors of internet search records on anxiety.
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DOI: 10.1037/emo0000663
Abstract: Records of Internet search are increasingly used in social science research. Three studies reported here tested (a) whether population-level anxiety is reflected in Internet search data and (b) the socioecological and cultural factors of anxiety.… read more here.
Keywords: search rates; search; internet search; anxiety ... See more keywords
Internet searches offer insight into early-season pollen patterns in observation-free zones
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-68095-y
Abstract: Tracking concentrations of regional airborne pollen is valuable for a variety of fields including plant and animal ecology as well as human health. However, current methods for directly measuring regional pollen concentrations are labor-intensive, requiring… read more here.
Keywords: early season; pollen; season pollen; internet search ... See more keywords
Leveraging internet search data to assess prevalence, interest, and unmet needs of sarcoidosis in Germany
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-00131-x
Abstract: Sarcoidosis is a multisystemic disease of connective tissue with granuloma formation of unknown etiology and unclear prevalence. Internet search data has been shown to correlate with disease incidences and the population’s interest as well as… read more here.
Keywords: search; internet search; prevalence; sarcoidosis ... See more keywords
Propagation of societal gender inequality by internet search algorithms
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2204529119
Abstract: Significance People often rely on artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms to increase their decision-making efficiency and objectivity, yet systemic social biases have been detected in these algorithms’ outputs. We demonstrate that gender bias in a widely… read more here.
Keywords: gender; gender inequality; inequality; internet search ... See more keywords
Forecasting Unemployment Using Internet Search Data via PRISM
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DOI: 10.1080/01621459.2021.1883436
Abstract: Abstract Big data generated from the Internet offer great potential for predictive analysis. Here we focus on using online users’ Internet search data to forecast unemployment initial claims weeks into the future, which provides timely… read more here.
Keywords: forecasting unemployment; internet search; prism; unemployment ... See more keywords
The Opioid-Overdose Crisis and Fentanyl: The Role of Online Information Seeking via Internet Search Engines
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DOI: 10.1080/10410236.2020.1748820
Abstract: ABSTRACT Opioid abuse is a severe public health threat. Recent evidence points to a disturbing increase in the illicit use of fentanyl, a potent synthetic opioid, with abuse often involving illicitly produced opioids mixed with… read more here.
Keywords: search engines; search; internet search; online ... See more keywords
How Americans encounter guns: Mixed methods content analysis of YouTube and internet search data
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DOI: 10.1101/2022.07.15.22276403
Abstract: Firearm-related injury and death is a serious public health issue in the U.S. As more Americans consume news and media online, there is growing interest in using these channels to prevent firearm-related harms. Understanding the… read more here.
Keywords: firearm related; youtube; internet search; firearm ... See more keywords
Using Internet search data to examine the relationship between anti-Muslim and pro-ISIS sentiment in U.S. counties
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DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aao5948
Abstract: Internet search data reveal an association between anti-Muslim and pro-ISIS searches in U.S. counties. Recent terrorist attacks by first- and second-generation immigrants in the United States and Europe indicate that radicalization may result from the… read more here.
Keywords: internet search; muslim pro; anti muslim; pro isis ... See more keywords