Accelerating the global response against the exponentially growing COVID-19 outbreak through decent data sharing.

Journal: Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease
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Abstract

The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a novel and exponentially growing disease, and consequently, the accelerated development of knowledge from good data is possible quickly and globally. In order to combat the global pandemic of COVID-19, all humans on earth need to make difficult strategic decisions on three very different scales, all fueled by Analytical and Artificial Intelligence-based predictive Models.

Authors

  • Cooper J Galvin
    Biophysics program, Stanford Medical School, Stanford, CA, USA; International Center for Health Information Technology, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.
  • Luis Fernandez-Luque
    Working Groups and SIGs, International Medical Informatics Association; Graduate Institute of Biomedical Informatics, College of Medical Science & Technology, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan; Salumedia Labs, Sevilla, Spain.
  • Yu-Chuan Jack Li
    Graduate Institute of Biomedical Informatics, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.