Epidemic processes in complex networks

R Pastor-Satorras, C Castellano, P Van Mieghem… - Reviews of modern …, 2015 - APS
In recent years the research community has accumulated overwhelming evidence for the
emergence of complex and heterogeneous connectivity patterns in a wide range of …

Mathematical models to characterize early epidemic growth: A review

G Chowell, L Sattenspiel, S Bansal, C Viboud - Physics of life reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
There is a long tradition of using mathematical models to generate insights into the
transmission dynamics of infectious diseases and assess the potential impact of different …

The hidden geometry of complex, network-driven contagion phenomena

D Brockmann, D Helbing - science, 2013 - science.org
The global spread of epidemics, rumors, opinions, and innovations are complex, network-
driven dynamic processes. The combined multiscale nature and intrinsic heterogeneity of …

Saving human lives: What complexity science and information systems can contribute

D Helbing, D Brockmann, T Chadefaux… - Journal of statistical …, 2015 - Springer
We discuss models and data of crowd disasters, crime, terrorism, war and disease
spreading to show that conventional recipes, such as deterrence strategies, are often not …

Unifying viral genetics and human transportation data to predict the global transmission dynamics of human influenza H3N2

P Lemey, A Rambaut, T Bedford, N Faria… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Information on global human movement patterns is central to spatial epidemiological models
used to predict the behavior of influenza and other infectious diseases. Yet it remains difficult …

[책][B] Design for information: an introduction to the histories, theories, and best practices behind effective information visualizations

I Meirelles - 2013 - books.google.com
The visualization process doesn't happen in a vacuum; it is grounded in principles and
methodologies of design, cognition, perception, and human-computer-interaction that are …

New technologies in predicting, preventing and controlling emerging infectious diseases

E Christaki - Virulence, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Surveillance of emerging infectious diseases is vital for the early identification of public
health threats. Emergence of novel infections is linked to human factors such as population …

Real-time numerical forecast of global epidemic spreading: case study of 2009 A/H1N1pdm

M Tizzoni, P Bajardi, C Poletto, JJ Ramasco, D Balcan… - BMC medicine, 2012 - Springer
Background Mathematical and computational models for infectious diseases are
increasingly used to support public-health decisions; however, their reliability is currently …

Big data analytics as a tool for fighting pandemics: a systematic review of literature

A Corsi, FF de Souza, RN Pagani… - Journal of ambient …, 2021 - Springer
Infectious and contagious diseases represent a major challenge for health systems
worldwide, either in private or public sectors. More recently, with the increase in cases …

Power-law distribution in the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases

B Blasius - Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
COVID-19 is an emerging respiratory infectious disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-
CoV-2. It was first reported on in early December 2019 in Wuhan, China and within three …