Automated contact tracing is not a coronavirus panacea (Q4465)
Revision as of 07:37, 14 April 2020 by Genferei (talk | contribs) (Created claim: Property:P203: An automated algorithm will necessarily generate both false negatives and false positives. A human contact tracer will similarly make mistakes. However, because a human contact tracer would seek to incorporate information beyond just physical proximity, he/she can correct for systematic biases introduced by automated notification system.)
blogpost published by Jason Bay, product lead for TraceTogether
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Automated contact tracing is not a coronavirus panacea
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blogpost published by Jason Bay, product lead for TraceTogether
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11 April 2020
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An automated algorithm will necessarily generate both false negatives and false positives. A human contact tracer will similarly make mistakes. However, because a human contact tracer would seek to incorporate information beyond just physical proximity, he/she can correct for systematic biases introduced by automated notification system.
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