The use of mobile phone data to inform analysis of COVID-19 pandemic epidemiology

KH Grantz, HR Meredith, DAT Cummings… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has heightened discussion of
the use of mobile phone data in outbreak response. Mobile phone data have been proposed …

How urbanization affects the epidemiology of emerging infectious diseases

CJ Neiderud - Infection ecology & epidemiology, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The world is becoming more urban every day, and the process has been ongoing since the
industrial revolution in the 18th century. The United Nations now estimates that 3.9 billion …

New insights and best practices for the successful use of Empirical Mode Decomposition, Iterative Filtering and derived algorithms

A Stallone, A Cicone, M Materassi - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Algorithms based on Empirical Mode Decomposition (EMD) and Iterative Filtering
(IF) are largely implemented for representing a signal as superposition of simpler well …

Synchrosqueezed wavelet transforms: An empirical mode decomposition-like tool

I Daubechies, J Lu, HT Wu - Applied and computational harmonic analysis, 2011 - Elsevier
The EMD algorithm is a technique that aims to decompose into their building blocks
functions that are the superposition of a (reasonably) small number of components, well …

Dengue, urbanization and globalization: the unholy trinity of the 21st century

DJ Gubler - Tropical medicine and health, 2011 - jstage.jst.go.jp
© 2011 Japanese Society of Tropical Medicine Abstract: Dengue is the most important
arboviral disease of humans with over half of the world's population living in areas of risk …

Urbanisation and infectious diseases in a globalised world

E Alirol, L Getaz, B Stoll, F Chappuis… - The Lancet infectious …, 2011 - thelancet.com
The world is becoming urban. The UN predicts that the world's urban population will almost
double from 3· 3 billion in 2007 to 6· 3 billion in 2050. Most of this increase will be in …

Impact of regional climate change on human health

JA Patz, D Campbell-Lendrum, T Holloway, JA Foley - Nature, 2005 - nature.com
Abstract The World Health Organisation estimates that the warming and precipitation trends
due to anthropogenic climate change of the past 30 years already claim over 150,000 lives …

Global spread and persistence of dengue

JL Kyle, E Harris - Annu. Rev. Microbiol., 2008 - annualreviews.org
Dengue is a spectrum of disease caused by four serotypes of the most prevalent arthropod-
borne virus affecting humans today, and its incidence has increased dramatically in the past …

Wavelet analysis of ecological time series

B Cazelles, M Chavez, D Berteaux, F Ménard, JO Vik… - Oecologia, 2008 - Springer
Wavelet analysis is a powerful tool that is already in use throughout science and
engineering. The versatility and attractiveness of the wavelet approach lie in its …

Contagious diseases in the United States from 1888 to the present

WG Van Panhuis, J Grefenstette, SY Jung… - … England Journal of …, 2013 - Mass Medical Soc
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