With limited vaccines available in early 2021, the CDC had to decide which people received vaccines first. With the help of a supercomputer, researchers have shown that the CDC did an excellent job.
Neuroscientist Karl Friston claims generative modelling techniques produce more valid predictions than conventional models, but the evidence so far is limited.
National models on the spread of COVID-19 have helped us through this crisis. But we'll need local models to get us through the next stage.
One practical exit strategy from lockdown would be identifying green zones, and progressively joining them together once it is safe to do so.
One practical exit strategy from lockdown would be identifying green zones, and progressively joining them together once it is safe to do so.
Study raises hopes that we may be closer to herd immunity than previously thought.
Should we close schools and workplaces now, or steadily introduce stricter social distancing measures over time? These mathematical models evaluate different approaches of flattening the curve.
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