An early warning approach to monitor COVID-19 activity with multiple digital traces in near real time

NE Kogan, L Clemente, P Liautaud, J Kaashoek… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Given still-high levels of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) susceptibility and
inconsistent transmission-containing strategies, outbreaks have continued to emerge across …

Stecc: Smart testing with contact counting enhances covid-19 mitigation by bluetooth app based contact tracing

H Gorji, M Arnoldini, D Jenny, W Hardt, P Jenny - Medrxiv, 2020 - infoscience.epfl.ch
SARS-CoV2 spread is hard to control, as asymptomatic people contribute to transmission.
Currently, Covid-19 mitigation imposes social distancing and isolates the diseased. This …

Characterizing the spread of COVID-19 from human mobility patterns and SocioDemographic indicators

A Roy, B Kar - Proceedings of the 3rd ACM SIGSPATIAL international …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Mobility is an indicator of human movement through space and time. With the increasing
availability of geolocated data (from GPS, accelerometers, etc.), it is now possible to …

[HTML][HTML] Containing COVID-19 among 627,386 persons in contact with the diamond princess cruise ship passengers who disembarked in Taiwan: big data analytics

CM Chen, HW Jyan, SC Chien, HH Jen, CY Hsu… - Journal of medical …, 2020 - jmir.org
Background Low infection and case-fatality rates have been thus far observed in Taiwan.
One of the reasons for this major success is better use of big data analytics in efficient …

PRIVA'MOV: Analysing human mobility through multi-sensor datasets

SB Mokhtar, A Boutet, L Bouzouina, P Bonnel… - NetMob …, 2017 - inria.hal.science
The wide adoption of mobile devices has created unprecedented opportunities to collect
mobility traces and make them available for the research community to conduct …

Google COVID-19 community mobility reports: anonymization process description (version 1.1)

A Aktay, S Bavadekar, G Cossoul, J Davis… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2020 - arxiv.org
This document describes the aggregation and anonymization process applied to the initial
version of Google COVID-19 Community Mobility Reports (published at http://google …

Mobile phone data statistics as a dynamic proxy indicator in assessing regional economic activity and human commuting patterns

I Arhipova, G Berzins, E Brekis, J Binde… - Expert …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Various studies demonstrate that data on mobile phone use are useful when analysing
problems in the fields of human activity or population dynamics, including tourism …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of superspreading environment under COVID-19 through human mobility data

BPY Loo, KH Tsoi, PPY Wong, PC Lai - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
COVID-19 reaffirms the vital role of superspreaders in a pandemic. We propose to broaden
the research on superspreaders through integrating human mobility data and geographical …

Leveraging human mobility data for efficient parameter estimation in epidemic models of COVID-19

C Shao, M Wu, S He, Z Shi, C Li, X Ye… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Effectively predicting the evolution of COVID-19 is of great significance to contain the
pandemic. Extensive previous studies proposed a great number of SIR variants, which are …

[HTML][HTML] Detecting COVID-19 infection hotspots in England using large-scale self-reported data from a mobile application: a prospective, observational study

T Varsavsky, MS Graham, LS Canas… - The Lancet Public …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background As many countries seek to slow the spread of COVID-19 without reimposing
national restrictions, it has become important to track the disease at a local level to identify …