Maybe Google could do this for you too…..
I find myself with a number of colleagues looking at ecological monitoring, so this article about using web crawling for ecological monitoring caught my eye. You might remember the trends tool at Google that got a lot of attention last fall that mined the queries people typed into Google, correlated them with known cases of the flu, and then watched new queries as they came in to try to spot new locations where the flu had cropped up as it was starting. The idea here is the same – take the data that has already been maintained by Google or … Continue reading Maybe Google could do this for you too…..