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Building Collaborations for Pandemic Control
The speaker is working on creating collaborations with other public health researchers to build pilot deployments for controlling pandemics. They are aiming towards creating solutions that will help scale in parts of the world where vaccines are not easily available.
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Standard contact tracing apps can only notify users after they have already been exposed to the disease, making it difficult to protect others.
51:13 - 52:57 (01:43)
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Standard contact tracing apps can only notify users after they have already been exposed to the disease, making it difficult to protect others. This leads to a messy system of people trying to make decisions with very little information.
ChapterBuilding Collaborations for Pandemic Control
Episode#183 – Po-Shen Loh: Mathematics, Math Olympiad, Combinatorics & Contact Tracing
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Researchers are working on pilot deployments to scale a solution for controlling the spread of pandemics with local health authorities and collaborating with researchers at other universities to understand how to control them using network theory perspectives.
52:57 - 58:23 (05:26)
Summary
Researchers are working on pilot deployments to scale a solution for controlling the spread of pandemics with local health authorities and collaborating with researchers at other universities to understand how to control them using network theory perspectives.