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20202025
most citedTwo Burning Questions on COVID-19: Did shutting down the economy help? Can we (partially) reopen the economy without risking the second wave?

7 citations · 9 across the 8 of their papers we have counts for

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8 papers

q-fin.RM2025

Network and Risk Analysis of Surety Bonds

Tamara Broderick, Ali Jadbabaie, Vanessa Lin +3

Surety bonds are financial agreements between a contractor (principal) and obligee (project owner) to complete a project. However, most large-scale projects involve multiple contra…

cs.SI2022

Link Partitioning on Simplicial Complexes Using Higher-Order Laplacians

Xinyi Wu, Arnab Sarker, Ali Jadbabaie

Link partitioning is a popular approach in network science used for discovering overlapping communities by identifying clusters of strongly connected links. Current link partitioni…

cs.SI2022

Generalizing Homophily to Simplicial Complexes

Arnab Sarker, Natalie Northrup, Ali Jadbabaie

Group interactions occur frequently in social settings, yet their properties beyond pairwise relationships in network models remain unexplored. In this work, we study homophily, th…

q-bio.PE2022

Current Implicit Policies May Not Eradicate COVID-19

Ali Jadbabaie, Arnab Sarker, Devavrat Shah

Successful predictive modeling of epidemics requires an understanding of the implicit feedback control strategies which are implemented by populations to modulate the spread of con…

stat.ML2022

Unifying Epidemic Models with Mixtures

Arnab Sarker, Ali Jadbabaie, Devavrat Shah

The COVID-19 pandemic has emphasized the need for a robust understanding of epidemic models. Current models of epidemics are classified as either mechanistic or non-mechanistic: me…

cs.SI2021★ 2 cited

Capturing Tie Strength with Algebraic Topology

Arnab Sarker, Jean-Baptiste Seby, Austin R. Benson +1

The association between tie strength and social structure is a fundamental topic in the social sciences. We study this association by analyzing tie strength in higher-order network…

eess.SY2020

Accurate Parameter Estimation for Risk-aware Autonomous Systems

Arnab Sarker, Peter Fisher, Joseph E. Gaudio +1

Analysis and synthesis of safety-critical autonomous systems are carried out using models which are often dynamic. Two central features of these dynamic systems are parameters and…

econ.EM2020★ 7 cited

Two Burning Questions on COVID-19: Did shutting down the economy help? Can we (partially) reopen the economy without risking the second wave?

Anish Agarwal, Abdullah Alomar, Arnab Sarker +3

As we reach the apex of the COVID-19 pandemic, the most pressing question facing us is: can we even partially reopen the economy without risking a second wave? We first need to und…