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Table 6 Summary of evaluation criteria

From: Predicting epidemics using search engine data: a comparative study on measles in the largest countries of Europe

c

Criterion description

Value

all

IT

FR

GE

UK

SP

1

Correlation: >  0.650 and p< 0.01

Yes

 

2

Time accuracy of outbreak (months)

≤ 1

  

3

Accuracy of high values: difference (%)

≤ 28%

 

4

Prediction of all high values

Yes

5

MSE (%)

<  28%

 
 

Total

 

5

5

5

5

3

2