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  • Data Science
  • Information Visualization

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  • Analyzing large spatio-temporal datasets is crucial for epidemiological research.
  • Automatic analysis methods require prior knowledge, potentially missing novel insights.
  • Information visualization offers hypothesis-free data exploration.

Purpose of the Study:

  • Introduce Epid Data Explorer (EDE), a novel visualization tool for spatio-temporal epidemiological data.
  • Enable exploration and comparison of epidemiological indicators and trends across space and time.
  • Facilitate secure data import for both pre-loaded and user-defined datasets.

Main Methods:

  • Development of Epid Data Explorer (EDE), a user-friendly visualization tool.
  • Integration of ready-to-use and user-uploaded datasets.
  • Secure architecture for data import, ensuring confidentiality.
  • Application of EDE to COVID-19 data for use-case analysis.

Main Results:

  • EDE facilitates easy comparison of epidemiological indicators and trends across geographical areas and time periods.
  • Demonstrated the impact of lockdown measures on mobility using EDE.
  • Assessed correlations between COVID-19 spread and weather conditions via EDE.
  • Highlighted EDE's capability for hypothesis-free discovery in complex datasets.

Conclusions:

  • EDE is an effective tool for exploring complex spatio-temporal epidemiological data.
  • Visualization aids in understanding the impact of interventions and environmental factors on disease spread.
  • EDE supports both pre-defined and exploratory analysis in epidemiology.