Social networks, spread of COVID-19, and demographics in New York state

• Main Author: Ang, Eunice Hui Yee
• Other Authors: Fedor Duzhin
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2021
• Subjects: Science::Mathematics
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/148488
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

In this paper, the effectiveness of social distancing measures and the impact of socio-demographic characteristics on the infection rate of COVID-19 at a zip code level was investigated. The Susceptible-Infected-Recovered (SIR) model and Barab\'{a}si-Albert model were used to model the spread o...