Modeling interaction between individuals, social networks and public policy to support public health epidemiology
Modeling interaction between individuals, social networks and public policy to support public health epidemiology
Human behavior, social networks, and civil infrastructure are closely intertwined. Understanding their co-evolution is critical for designing public policies. Human behaviors and day-to-day activities of individuals create dense social interactions that provide a perfect fabric for fast disease propagation. Conversely, people's behavior in response to public policies and their perception …