Building resilience against COVID-19 pandemic using artificial intelligence, machine learning, and IoT: A survey of recent progress

SMAA Abir, SN Islam, A Anwar, AN Mahmood, AMT Oo - IoT, 2020 - mdpi.com
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has significantly impacted the entire world today and
stalled off regular human activities in such an unprecedented way that it will have an …

Digital contact-tracing during the Covid-19 pandemic: an analysis of newspaper coverage in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland

J Amann, J Sleigh, E Vayena - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Governments around the globe have started to develop and deploy digital contact tracing
apps to gain control over the spread of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19). The …

[HTML][HTML] Blockchain-based digital contact tracing apps for COVID-19 pandemic management: Issues, challenges, solutions, and future directions

SM Idrees, M Nowostawski… - JMIR medical …, 2021 - medinform.jmir.org
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused substantial global disturbance by affecting more than
42 million people (as of the end of October 2020). Since there is no medication or vaccine …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of smartphone-based cognitive behavioral therapy among patients with major depression: systematic review of health implications

R Hrynyschyn, C Dockweiler - JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2021 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Depression is often associated with rapid changes in mood and quality of life
that persist for a period of 2 weeks. Despite medical innovations, there are problems in the …

Decentralisation: A multidisciplinary perspective

B Bodó, JK Brekke, JH Hoepman - Internet Policy Review, 2021 - econstor.eu
Decentralisation as a concept is attracting a lot of interest, not least with the rise of
decentralised and distributed techno-social systems like Bitcoin, and distributed ledgers …

Hits and misses: Digital contact tracing in a pandemic

M Garry, R Zajac, L Hope, M Salathé… - Perspectives on …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Traditional contact tracing is one of the most powerful weapons people have in the battle
against a pandemic, especially when vaccines do not yet exist or do not afford complete …

A data-driven simulation of the exposure notification cascade for digital contact tracing of SARS-CoV-2 in Zurich, Switzerland

D Menges, HE Aschmann, A Moser… - JAMA network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Digital contact tracing (DCT) apps have been released in several countries to
help interrupt SARS-CoV-2 transmission chains. However, the effect of DCT on pandemic …

Social media and policy responses to the COVID‐19 pandemic in Switzerland

F Gilardi, T Gessler, M Kubli… - Swiss Political Science …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We study the role of social media in debates regarding two policy responses to COVID‐19 in
Switzerland: face‐mask rules and contact‐tracing apps. We use a dictionary classifier to …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges for nontechnical implementation of digital proximity tracing during the COVID-19 pandemic: media analysis of the SwissCovid app

V Von Wyl - JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2021 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background Several countries have released digital proximity tracing (DPT) apps to
complement manual contact tracing for combatting the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. DPT aims to …

No time to waste: practical statistical contact tracing with few low-bit messages

R Romijnders, YM Asano, C Louizos… - International …, 2023 - proceedings.mlr.press
Pandemics have a major impact on society and the economy. In the case of a new virus,
such as COVID-19, high-grade tests and vaccines might be slow to develop and scarce in …