Indemics: An interactive data intensive framework for high performance epidemic simulation

Proceedings of the International Conference on Supercomputing

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 233-242

  Bisset, Keith R ^a   Chen, Jiangzhuo ^a   Feng, Xizhou ^a,b   Ma, Yifei ^c   Marathe, Madhav V ^c  

^a VIRGINIA BIOINFORMATICS INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

Author keywords

infectious disease; interactive computation; modeling and simulation; network dynamics; parallel computation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL OVERHEADS; CONTACT NETWORKS; COURSE OF ACTION; COURSE OF ACTION ANALYSIS; DATA INTENSIVE; DOMAIN EXPERTS; EPIDEMIC SIMULATIONS; HIGH PERFORMANCE MODELING; HUMAN SOCIETY; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; INNOVATIVE IDEAS; INTERACTIVE COMPUTATION; INTERVENTION STRATEGY; MODELING AND SIMULATION; NON-INTERACTIVE; ONLINE INTERACTION; PARALLEL APPLICATION; PARALLEL COMPUTATION; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; REAL TIME; SCIENTIFIC COMPUTATION; SITUATION ASSESSMENT;

EPIDEMIOLOGY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 77954696776     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1810085.1810118     Document Type: Conference Paper

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