An open-data-driven agent-based model to simulate infectious disease outbreaks

Agent-based models are a tool that can be used to better understand the dynamics of an infectious disease outbreak. An infectious disease outbreak is influenced by many factors including vaccination or immunity levels, population density, and the age structure of the population. We hypothesize that...

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Published in:PloS one 2018-12, Vol.13 (12), p.e0208775
Main Authors: Hunter, Elizabeth, Mac Namee, Brian, Kelleher, John
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescent
Adult
Age composition
Agent based models
Biology and Life Sciences
Censuses
Child
Child, Preschool
Cities
Communicable diseases
Communicable Diseases - epidemiology
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Simulation
Cost analysis
Datasets
Disease Outbreaks
Ebola virus
Education
Epidemics
Epidemiology
Geography, Medical
Human papillomavirus
Humans
Immunity
Immunization
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Infectious diseases
Ireland - epidemiology
Measles
Medicine and Health Sciences
Model testing
Models, Biological
Open data
Outbreaks
People and places
Physical Sciences
Population density
Public health
Research and Analysis Methods
Risk factors
Schools
Social Sciences
Systems Analysis
Towns
Vaccination
Young Adult
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