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Homophily impacts the success of vaccine roll-outs
Giulio Burgio, Benjamin Steinegger, Alex Arenas
Physical contacts do not occur randomly, rather, individuals with similar socio-demographic and behavioural characteristics are more likely to interact among them, a phenomenon kno…
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The impact of homophily on digital proximity tracing
Giulio Burgio, Benjamin Steinegger, Giacomo Rapisardi +1
We study how homophily of human physical interactions affects the efficacy of digital proximity tracing. Analytical results show a non monotonous dependence of the reproduction num…