The exciting potential and daunting challenge of using GPS human-mobility data for epidemic modeling

F Barreras, DJ Watts - Nature Computational Science, 2024 - nature.com
Large-scale GPS location datasets hold immense potential for measuring human mobility
and interpersonal contact, both of which are essential for data-driven epidemiology …

Unraveling the role of adapting risk perception during the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe

B Heinlein, M De Domenico - Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, 2023 - Elsevier
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the behavioral response to reported case numbers
changed drastically over time. While a few dozen cases were enough to trigger government …

Revealing behavioral impact on mobility prediction networks through causal interventions

Y Hong, Y Xin, S Dirmeier, F Perez-Cruz… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Deep neural networks are increasingly utilized in mobility prediction tasks, yet their intricate
internal workings pose challenges for interpretability, especially in comprehending how …

[HTML][HTML] Temporal shifts in 24 notifiable infectious diseases in China before and during the COVID-19 pandemic

K Li, J Rui, W Song, L Luo, Y Zhao, H Qu, H Liu… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, along with the
implementation of public health and social measures (PHSMs), have markedly reshaped …

[HTML][HTML] Temporal dynamics of public transportation ridership in Seoul before, during, and after COVID-19 from urban resilience perspective

S Lee, J Kim, K Cho - Scientific reports, 2024 - nature.com
We delve into the temporal dynamics of public transportation (PT) ridership in Seoul, South
Korea, navigating the periods before, during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic through a …

[HTML][HTML] Addressing the spatial disparity of COVID-19 vaccination services: A spatial optimisation approach

H Chen, X Gao, K Chen, H Bei, R Murcio - International Journal of Applied …, 2024 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has posed global public health threats. The mass COVID-19
vaccination has continuously played a central role in containing this pandemic. To maximise …

Human mobility reshaped? Deciphering the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on activity patterns, spatial habits, and schedule habits

MA Bouzaghrane, H Obeid, M González… - EPJ Data Science, 2024 - epjds.epj.org
Despite the historically documented regularity in human mobility patterns, the relaxation of
spatial and temporal constraints, brought by the widespread adoption of telecommuting and …

Spatiotemporal gender differences in urban vibrancy

T Collins, R Di Clemente… - … and Planning B …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Urban vibrancy is the dynamic activity of humans in urban locations. It can vary with urban
features and the opportunities for human interactions, but it might also differ according to the …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring Chinese mobility behaviour during COVID-19 using geotagged social media data

K Zhu, Z Cheng, J Wang - Humanities and Social Sciences …, 2024 - nature.com
COVID-19 caused widespread disruption to normal lives and human activities. In China, the
mobility behaviour response to the COVID-19 pandemic at the intra-city and population …

[HTML][HTML] Social determinants of spatial inequalities in COVID-19 outcomes across England: A multiscale geographically weighted regression analysis

EK Morasae, DW Derbyshire, P Amini, T Ebrahimi - SSM-population health, 2024 - Elsevier
A variety of factors are associated with greater COVID-19 morbidity or mortality, due to how
these factors influence exposure to (in the case of morbidity) or severity of (in the case of …