Social physics

M Jusup, P Holme, K Kanazawa, M Takayasu, I Romić… - Physics Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Recent decades have seen a rise in the use of physics methods to study different societal
phenomena. This development has been due to physicists venturing outside of their …

Mobile phone location data for disasters: A review from natural hazards and epidemics

T Yabe, NKW Jones, PSC Rao, MC Gonzalez… - … Environment and Urban …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rapid urbanization and climate change trends, intertwined with complex interactions of
various social, economic, and political factors, have resulted in an increase in the frequency …

Human mobility and COVID-19 transmission: a systematic review and future directions

M Zhang, S Wang, T Hu, X Fu, X Wang, Y Hu… - Annals of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Without a widely distributed vaccine, controlling human mobility has been identified and
promoted as the primary strategy to mitigate the transmission of COVID-19. Many studies …

Using simulation modelling and systems science to help contain COVID‐19: A systematic review

W Zhang, S Liu, N Osgood, H Zhu… - Systems research and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This study systematically reviews applications of three simulation approaches, that is,
system dynamics model (SDM), agent‐based model (ABM) and discrete event simulation …

Cross-regional analysis of the association between human mobility and COVID-19 infection in Southeast Asia during the transitional period of “living with COVID-19”

W Luo, Y Zhou, Z Liu, W Kang, S He, R Zhu, R Li… - Health & place, 2023 - Elsevier
Background In response to COVID-19, Southeast Asian (SEA) countries had imposed
stringent lockdowns and restrictions to mitigate the pandemic ever since 2019. Because of a …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of ventilation and avoidance measures on SARS-CoV-2 risk of infection in public indoor environments

A Ghoroghi, Y Rezgui, R Wallace - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The literature includes many studies which individually assess the efficacy of
protective measures against the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. This study considers the …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of vaccination and non-pharmacological interventions on COVID-19: a review of simulation modeling studies in Asia

K Thakkar, JR Spinardi, J Yang, MH Kyaw… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Epidemiological modeling is widely used to offer insights into the COVID-19
pandemic situation in Asia. We reviewed published computational (mathematical/simulation) …

[HTML][HTML] Risk assessment for precise intervention of COVID-19 epidemic based on available big data and spatio-temporal simulation method: Empirical evidence from …

S Zhou, S Zhou, Z Zheng, J Lu, T Song - Applied Geography, 2022 - Elsevier
Risk assessment of the intra-city spatio-temporal spreading of COVID-19 is important for
providing location-based precise intervention measures, especially when the epidemic …

Spatio-temporal heterogeneity in the international trade resilience during COVID-19

W Luo, L He, Z Yang, S Zhang, Y Wang, D Liu, S Hu… - Applied …, 2023 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdowns have created immeasurable health
and economic crises, leading to unprecedented disruptions to world trade. The COVID-19 …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating linkages between spatiotemporal patterns of the COVID-19 Delta variant and public health interventions in Southeast Asia: prospective space …

W Luo, Z Liu, Y Zhou, Y Zhao, YE Li… - JMIR Public Health …, 2022 - publichealth.jmir.org
Background: The COVID-19 Delta variant has presented an unprecedented challenge to
countries in Southeast Asia (SEA). Its transmission has shown spatial heterogeneity in SEA …