An evaluation of prospective COVID-19 modelling studies in the USA: from data to science translation

K Nixon, S Jindal, F Parker, NG Reich… - The Lancet Digital …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Infectious disease modelling can serve as a powerful tool for situational awareness and
decision support for policy makers. However, COVID-19 modelling efforts faced many …

Systematic review of MCDM approach applied to the medical case studies of COVID-19: trends, bibliographic analysis, challenges, motivations, recommendations …

AH Alamoodi, BB Zaidan, OS Albahri, S Garfan… - Complex & intelligent …, 2023 - Springer
When COVID-19 spread in China in December 2019, thousands of studies have focused on
this pandemic. Each presents a unique perspective that reflects the pandemic's main …

Wastewater-based epidemiology predicts COVID-19-induced weekly new hospital admissions in over 150 USA counties

X Li, H Liu, L Gao, SP Sherchan, T Zhou… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Although the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) emergency status is easing, the COVID-19
pandemic continues to affect healthcare systems globally. It is crucial to have a reliable and …

Using simulation modelling and systems science to help contain COVID‐19: A systematic review

W Zhang, S Liu, N Osgood, H Zhu… - Systems research and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This study systematically reviews applications of three simulation approaches, that is,
system dynamics model (SDM), agent‐based model (ABM) and discrete event simulation …

Optimization in the context of COVID-19 prediction and control: A literature review

E Jordan, DE Shin, S Leekha, S Azarm - Ieee Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents an overview of some key results from a body of optimization studies that
are specifically related to COVID-19, as reported in the literature during 2020-2021. As …

Using a hybrid simulation model to assess the impacts of combined COVID-19 containment measures in a high-speed train station

H Zhu, S Liu, X Li, W Zhang, N Osgood… - Journal of Simulation, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, we present a hybrid agent-based model (ABM) and discrete event simulation
(DES) framework where ABM captures the spread dynamics of COVID-19 via asymptomatic …

Assessing the dynamic impacts of non-pharmaceutical and pharmaceutical intervention measures on the containment results against COVID-19 in Ethiopia

H Zhu, S Liu, W Zheng, H Belay, W Zhang, Y Qian… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
The rapid spread of COVID-19 in Ethiopia was attributed to joint effects of multiple factors
such as low adherence to face mask-wearing, failure to comply with social distancing …

A New Polymorphic Comprehensive Model for COVID-19 Transition Cycle Dynamics with Extended Feed Streams to Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Infections

Y Al-Hadeethi, IF El Ramley, H Mohammed… - Mathematics, 2023 - mdpi.com
This work presents a new polymorphic, reusable, and comprehensive mathematical model
for COVID-19 epidemic transition cycle dynamics. This model has the following …

Integrating models into practice: the role of modelling in biocontrol and integrated pest management

JA Deere, A Janssen, MJ Furlong… - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Theoretical models have historically benefitted several applied fields, for example the use of
matrix models in conservation management (Benton and Grant, 1999; Ezard et al., 2010; …

Assessing the dynamic outcomes of containment strategies against COVID-19 under different public health governance structures: a comparison between Pakistan …

W Zhang, T Huggins, W Zheng, S Liu, Z Du… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
COVID-19 scenarios were run using an epidemiological mathematical model (system
dynamics model) and counterfactual analysis to simulate the impacts of different control and …