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NERSC Helps Scientists Build Public Health Datasets from Location Services

J. Coffey, R. Pahle, A. Srinivasan, S. Namilae, and M. Scotch. A Knowledge Sharing Approach to Foster Interdisciplinary Pedestrian Dynamics and Epidemiological Modeling Research and Practice. Proceedings of the Ninth International Congress on Information and Communication Technology (ICICT), (2024). (Accepted)

B. Swaminathan, J. Kang, K. Vaidya, A. Srinivasan, P. Kumar, S. Byna, and D. Barbarash. Crowd cluster data in the USA for analysis of human response to COVID-19 events and policies. Scientific Data 10:267 (2023).

Nathan Farmer, a research assistant on the VIPRA project, received the Outstanding Undergraduate Student award in Computer Science from the University of West Florida.

A. Srinivasan and S. Namilae. Infection Risk Mitigation Using Pedestrian Dynamics. A Chapter in Architectural Factors for Infection and Disease Control, Editors: A. Bliss and D. Kopec. Routledge, 2023.

S. Namilae, Y. Wu, A. Mubayi, A. Srinivasan, and M. Scotch. Identifying Mitigation Strategies for COVID-19 Superspreading on Flights using Models that Account for Passenger Movement. Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease 47 (2022): 102313.

We have multiple postdoctoral positions available. Please see the following for further details: 1. https://careersmanager.pageuppeople.com/997/cw/en-us/job/494050/postdoctoral-research-associate-computer-science 2. https://careersmanager.pageuppeople.com/997/cw/en-us/job/494051/postdoctoral-research-associate-computer-science You can find additional details on our projects at: 1. https://www.cs.fsu.edu/vipra/?page_id=797 2. https://www.cs.fsu.edu/vipra/?page_id=41

We have received a three-year grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for “Privacy Preserving Models Leveraging Mobility Data for Public Health”.

Project VIPRA has received a three-year grant from the National Institutes of Health (NLM) for “A data analytics framework for the application of pedestrian dynamics to public health”.

1. R. Löhner, H. Antil, A. Srinivasan, S. Idelsohn, and E. Onate. High-Fidelity Simulation of Pathogen Propagation, Transmission and Mitigation in the Built Environment. Arch. Computat. Methods Eng. (2021). 2. Sadeghi Lahijani M, Gayatri R, Islam T, Srinivasan A, and Namilae S. Architecture-Aware Modeling of Pedestrian Dynamics. Journal of the Indian Institute of Science (2021). 3. Derjany P, Namilae S, […]