A Likelihood-Based Approach to Identifying Contaminated Food Products Using Sales Data: Performance and Challenges

• James Kaufman ,

  * E-mail: jhkauf@us.ibm.com

  Affiliation IBM Almaden Research Center, San Jose, California, United States of America

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• Justin Lessler,

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

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• April Harry,

  Current address: Department of Statistics, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America

  Affiliation IBM Almaden Research Center, San Jose, California, United States of America

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• Stefan Edlund,

  Affiliation IBM Almaden Research Center, San Jose, California, United States of America

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• Kun Hu,

  Affiliation IBM Almaden Research Center, San Jose, California, United States of America

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• Judith Douglas,

  Affiliation IBM Almaden Research Center, San Jose, California, United States of America

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• Christian Thoens,

  Affiliation Federal Institute for Risk Assessment, Berlin, Germany

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• Bernd Appel,

  Affiliation Federal Institute for Risk Assessment, Berlin, Germany

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• Annemarie Käsbohrer,

  Affiliation Federal Institute for Risk Assessment, Berlin, Germany

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• Matthias Filter

  Affiliation Federal Institute for Risk Assessment, Berlin, Germany

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