The coronavirus (COVID-19) has appeared as the greatest challenge due to its continuous
structural evolution as well as the absence of proper antidotes for this particular virus. The …

Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, technical solutions (eg, smartphone apps, web-
based platforms, digital surveillance platforms, etc.) have played a vital role in constraining …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to review the techniques for versatile advancements in
contact tracing for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) positive cases in this pandemic …

Detecting and controlling the diffusion of infectious diseases such as COVID-19 is crucial to
managing epidemics. One common measure taken to contain or reduce diffusion is to detect …

Contact tracing has become a vital tool for public health officials to effectively combat the
spread of new diseases, such as the novel coronavirus disease COVID-19. Contact tracing …

The currently deployed contact-tracing mobile apps have failed as an efficient solution in the
context of the COVID-19 pandemic. None of them have managed to attract the number of …

Some of the recent developments in data science for worldwide disease control have
involved research of large-scale feasibility and usefulness of digital contact tracing, user …

The 2020 COVID-19 pandemic radically changed the world and how people interact, move,
and behave. Following a lockdown that was imposed worldwide, although with different …

The COVID-19 global pandemic emerged in the late 2019 causing so far a massive global
health disruption with many fatalities and huge economy impact, enforcing most if not all …

Controlling the spreading of infectious diseases has been shown crucial in the COVID-19
pandemic. Traditional contact tracing is used to detect newly infected individuals by tracing …