Faculty of Engineering: Recent submissions
-
Estimating the Social Gap With a Game Theory Model of Lane Changing
Published 2020-05-01Changing lanes is a commonly-used technique for drivers to either overtake slow-moving cars or enter/exit highway ramps. Optional lane changes may save drivers travel time but increase the risk of collision with others. ...Open AccessPreprint -
Unifying Access
Published 2020-05-06Since Hansen’s seminal 1959 paper, measures of access have evolved with technology and through practical applications. The myriad of distinct but familially related access measures created many more options to measure ...Open AccessPreprint -
Learning as We Go: An Examination of the Statistical Accuracy of COVID19 Daily Death Count Predictions
Published 2020A recent model developed at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) provides forecasts for ventilator use and hospital beds required for the care of COVID19 patients on a state-by-state basis throughout the ...Preprint -
A dynamic nomenclature proposal for SARS-CoV-2 to assist genomic epidemiology
Published 2020The ongoing pandemic spread of a novel human coronavirus, SARS-COV-2, associated with severe pneumonia disease (COVID-19), has resulted in the generation of thousands of virus genome sequences. The rate of genome generation ...Preprint -
Modelling transmission and control of the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia
Published 2020In this paper we develop an agent-based model for a fine-grained computational simulation of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in Australia. This model is calibrated to reproduce several characteristics of COVID19 transmission, ...Preprint