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In this paper, we introduce a new control-theoretic paradigm for mitigating the spread of a virus. To this end, our discrete-time controller, aims to reduce the number of new daily deaths, and consequently, the cumulative number of deaths.…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2020-08-17 Kevin Burke , B. Ross Barmish

Open government and open (government) data are seen as tools to create new opportunities, eliminate or at least reduce information inequalities and improve public services. More than a decade of these efforts has provided much experience,…

The SARS-CoV-2 virus and COVID-19 disease have posed unprecedented and overwhelming demand, challenges and opportunities to domain, model and data driven modeling. This paper provides a comprehensive review of the challenges, tasks,…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2021-08-05 Longbing Cao , Qing Liu

During an infectious disease outbreak, biases in the data and complexities of the underlying dynamics pose significant challenges in mathematically modelling the outbreak and designing policy. Motivated by the ongoing response to COVID-19,…

The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered an urgent need to contribute to the fight against an immense threat to the human population. Computer Vision, as a subfield of Artificial Intelligence, has enjoyed recent success in solving various…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-13 Anwaar Ulhaq , Asim Khan , Douglas Gomes , Manoranjan Paul

COVID-19 Prevention, which combines the soft approaches and best practices for public health safety, is the only recommended solution from the health science and management society side considering the pandemic era. In an attempt to…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2021-06-22 Jawad Haqbeen , Takayuki Ito , Sofia Sahab , Rafik Hadfi , Shun Okuhara , Nasim Saba , Murataza Hofaini , Umar Baregzai

Several researches and evidence show the increasing likelihood of pandemics (large-scale outbreaks of infectious disease) which has far reaching sequels in all aspects of human lives ranging from rapid mortality rates to economic and social…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-04-06 Shreya Ghosh , Anwesha Mukherjee , Soumya K Ghosh , Rajkumar Buyya

To mitigate the spread of COVID-19 pandemic, decision-makers and public authorities have announced various non-pharmaceutical policies. Analyzing the causal impact of these policies in reducing the spread of COVID-19 is important for future…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-03 Jing Ma , Yushun Dong , Zheng Huang , Daniel Mietchen , Jundong Li

Physics can be seen as a conceptual approach to scientific problems, a method for discovery, but teaching this aspect of our discipline can be a challenge. We report on a first-time remote teaching experience for a computational physics…

The pandemic served as an important test case of complementing traditional public health data with non-traditional data (NTD) such as mobility traces, social media activity, and wearables data to inform decision-making. Drawing on an expert…

COVID-19 data released by public health authorities features the presence of notable time-delays, corresponding to the difference between actual time of infection and identification of infection. These delays have several causes, including…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-11-29 Nicola Guglielmi , Elisa Iacomini , Alex Viguerie

This survey analyses the role of data-driven methodologies for pandemic modelling and control. We provide a roadmap from the access to epidemiological data sources to the control of epidemic phenomena. We review the available methodologies…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-23 Teodoro Alamo , Daniel G. Reina , Pablo Millán Gata , Victor M. Preciado , Giulia Giordano

This study aims at modeling the universal failure in preventing the outbreak of COVID-19 via real-world data from the perspective of complexity and network science. Through formalizing information heterogeneity and government intervention…

Physics and Society · Physics 2023-10-26 Xiaoqi Zhang , Jie Fu , Sheng Hua , Han Liang , Zi-Ke Zhang

COVID-19 is a global health crisis that has had unprecedented, widespread impact on households across the United States and has been declared a global pandemic on March 11, 2020 by World Health Organization (WHO) [1]. According to Centers…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-25 Harshvardhan Uppaluru , Hamid Emadi , Hossein Rastgoftar

The Coronavirus pandemic has created complex challenges and adverse circumstances. This research discovers public sentiment amidst problematic socioeconomic consequences of the lockdown, and explores ensuing four potential sentiment…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-05-25 Jim Samuel , Md. Mokhlesur Rahman , G. G. Md. Nawaz Ali , Yana Samuel , Alexander Pelaez

Many transport authorities are collecting and publishing almost real-time road traffic data to meet the growing trend of massive open data, a vital resource for foresight decision support systems considering deep data insights. We explored…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Sujit Kumar Sikder , Jyotirmaya Ijaradar , Hao Li , Hichem Omrani

WOD-2012 aims at facilitating new trends and ideas from a broad range of topics concerned within the widely-spread Open Data movement, from the viewpoint of computer science research. While being most commonly known from the recent Linked…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2012-05-22 Guillaume Raschia , Martin Theobald , Ioana Manolescu

The declaration of COVID-19 as a pandemic has largely amplified the spread of related information on social media, such as Twitter, Facebook, and WeChat.Unlike the previous studies which focused on how to detect the misinformation or fake…

Physics and Society · Physics 2021-07-09 Xiu-Xiu Zhan , Kaiyue Zhang , Lun Ge , Junming Huang , Zinan Zhang , Lu Wei , Gui-Quan Sun , Chuang Liu , Zi-Ke Zhang

This ongoing work attempts to understand and address the requirements of UNICEF, a leading organization working in children's welfare, where they aim to tackle the problem of air quality for children at a global level. We are motivated by…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-01-28 Christina Last , Prithviraj Pramanik , Nikita Saini , Akash Smaran Majety , Do-Hyung Kim , Manuel García-Herranz , Subhabrata Majumdar

Understanding the properties exhibited by Spatial-temporal evolution of cyber attacks improve cyber threat intelligence. In addition, better understanding on threats patterns is a key feature for cyber threats prevention, detection, and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-09-06 Othmane Cherqi , Hicham Hammouchi , Mounir Ghogho , Houda Benbrahim