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Jack Heavey

2 accepted papers

2023

Reconstructing an Epidemic Outbreak Using Steiner Connectivity

AAAI 2023technical

Only a subset of infections is actually observed in an outbreak, due to multiple reasons such as asymptomatic cases and under-reporting. Therefore, reconstructing an epidemic cascade given some observed cases is an important step in responding to such an outbreak. A maximum likelihood solution to th…

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2022

Provable Sensor Sets for Epidemic Detection over Networks with Minimum Delay

AAAI 2022technical

The efficient detection of outbreaks and other cascading phenomena is a fundamental problem in a number of domains, including disease spread, social networks, and infrastructure networks. In such settings, monitoring and testing a small group of pre-selected nodes from the susceptible population (i.…

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