A contact-network-based simulation model for evaluating interventions under “what-if” scenarios in epidemic

• Main Authors: Lee, Gary Kee Khoon, Goh, Rick Siow Mong, Fu, Xiuju, Zhang, Tianyou, Lees, Michael, Kwoh, Chee Keong
• Other Authors: School of Computer Engineering
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Computer science and engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/99070; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/12819
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Infectious disease pandemics/epidemics have been serious concerns worldwide. Simulations for public health interventions are practically helpful in assisting policy makers to make wise decisions to control and mitigate the spread of infectious diseases. In this paper, we present our contact network...