Tweet Classification Toward Twitter-Based Disease Surveillance: New Data, Methods, and Evaluations

Shoko Wakamiya   ^{1, 2, 3} , PhD ;   Mizuki Morita   ⁴ , PhD ;   Yoshinobu Kano   ⁵ , PhD ;   Tomoko Ohkuma   ⁶ , PhD ;   Eiji Aramaki   ^{1, 2, 3} , PhD

¹ Institute for Research Initiatives, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Ikoma, Japan

² Graduate School of Science and Technology, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Ikoma, Japan

³ Data Science Center, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Ikoma, Japan

⁴ Okayama University, Okayama, Japan

⁵ Shizuoka University, Hamamatsu, Japan

⁶ Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Yokohama, Japan