A health authority chooses a binary action for each of several individuals that differ in their
pretest probabilities of being infectious and in the additive losses associated with two types …

PCR testing is a crucial capability for managing disease outbreaks, but it is also a limited
resource and must be used carefully to ensure the information gain from testing is valuable …

Timely diagnostic testing for active SARS‐CoV‐2 viral infections is key to controlling the
spread of the virus and preventing severe disease. A central public health challenge is …

Insufficient testing capacity has been a critical bottleneck in the worldwide fight against
COVID-19. Optimizing the deployment of limited testing resources has therefore emerged as …

This letter provides an overview of our recent work on COVID-19 testing mechanisms that
appeared at EC'23. Large-scale testing is crucial in pandemics but resources are often …

This work sets out a testing and containment framework developed for reopening
universities in Mexico following the lockdown due to COVID-19. We treat diagnostic testing …

We propose a novel testing and containment strategy to limit the spread of SARS-CoV2
while minimising the impact on the social and economic fabric of countries struggling with …

Designing decision-making algorithms that treat people fairly, use limited resources
efficiently, and foster social good is of high importance. We contribute toward this direction …

Intensive longitudinal data, defined as time-varying data collected frequently over time,
holds immense promise to advance many healthcare and public health concerns. High …

Testing for active SARS-CoV-2 infections is key to controlling the spread of the virus and
preventing severe disease. A central public health challenge is defining test allocation …