Alex Vespignani and his team at Northeastern University’s Network Science Institute are one of several groups creating models used by the White House in preparing guidelines for the COVID-19 outbreak.
The team has developed a new website for this purpose:
Modeling COVID-19 in the United States.
The projections are based on the Global Epidemic and Mobility Model (GLEAM), an individual-based, stochastic, and spatial epidemic model.
Collaborators include CIDID members and others from the institutions below.
Fred Hutch: Betz Halloran
University of Florida: Ira Longini, Natalie Dean
NIH Fogarty Institute: Cecile Viboud, Kaiyuan Sun
ISI Foundation: Maria Litvinova, Corrado Gioannini, Luca Rossi
Bruno Kessler Foundation: Marco Ajelli
Northeastern team members: Alex Vespignani, Matteo Chinazzi, Jessica T. Davis, Kunpeng Mu, Ana Pastore y Piontti, Nicole Samay, Xinyue Xiong
Read the Northeastern news article here.