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q-bio.PE2011★ 292 cited
Towards a characterization of behavior-disease models
Nicola Perra, Duygu Balcan, Bruno Gonçalves +1
The last decade saw the advent of increasingly realistic epidemic models that leverage on the availability of highly detailed census and human mobility data. Data-driven models aim…
physics.soc-ph2011★ 245 cited
Phase transitions in contagion processes mediated by recurrent mobility patterns
Duygu Balcan, Alessandro Vespignani
Human mobility and activity patterns mediate contagion on many levels, including the spatial spread of infectious diseases, diffusion of rumors, and emergence of consensus. These p…