A standardised differential privacy framework for epidemiological modeling with mobile phone data
Published in PLOS Digital Health
November 4, 2023 by Koissi Savi Merveille, Akash Yadav, Wanrong Zhang, Navin Vembar, Andrew Schroeder, Satchit Balsari, Caroline O. Buckee, Salil Vadhan, Nishant Kishore
TAGS:OpenDP Mobility Data Epidemiology Lab Updates mobility data epidemiology OpenDp Differential Privacy
The Potential of Novel Data During Public Health Crises in Taiwan
October 4, 2023 by Joe Nallen
TAGS:COVID-19 Mobility Data Data Readiness Epidemiology News Workshops mobility data Taiwan public health
Data for Good Can’t be a Casualty of Tech Restructuring
December 21, 2022 by Caroline Buckee (Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health), Satchit Balsari (Harvard FXB Center for Health and Human Rights), Andrew Schroeder (Direct Relief)
TAGS:Data Policy Mobility Data Blog mobility data data data for good
How Data Can Reshape Hurricane Response
November 1, 2022 by Joe Nallen
TAGS:Mobility Data Hurricanes Data Readiness News mobility data Data Preparedness Data in Crises Hurricanes Caribbean Hurricane Response
Hurricane Ian: Reports and Updates
September 28, 2022
TAGS:Disasters Mobility Data Hurricanes Resources News Spotlight hurricane Situation Reports Hurricane Ian
Workshop: Information Analysis Tools for Humanitarian and Public Health Response
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Mon, Aug 1, 2022 — Tue, Aug 2, 2022 - LOCATION:
Live Stream via YouTube
TAGS:Mobility Data Data Uncategorized public health Workshop Bogota Humanitarian Agencies
Data Preparedness for Disasters in Mexico: Regional Hub Workshop Review
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Thu, Jun 30, 2022 at 11:00am — 12:00pm - LOCATION:
Online via Zoom
TAGS:Disasters Mobility Data Data Readiness DMDN Event Recording Webinar Spotlight Data in Crises Workshops DMDN Data Preparedness Mexico Regional Hub Workshop Disaster Response
Location Data in the Context of Public Health, Research, and Law Enforcement
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Wed, Jun 8, 2022 at 11:30am — Thu, Jun 9, 2022 at 05:00pm - LOCATION:
Online
TAGS:Data Policy Mobility Data mobility data Event public health research law enforcement governance
Connecting the dots: understanding how human mobility shapes TB epidemics
Published in Trends in Microbiology, Online ahead of print. 10.1016/j.tim.2022.04.005
May 27, 2022 by Tyler S Brown, D Ashley Robinson, Caroline O Buckee, Barun Mathema
TAGS:Mobility Data Epidemiology Journal Article mobility data epidemiology Tuberculosis
Updated Insights: Tracking Dispersal of Refugees Fleeing Ukraine
May 18, 2022
An updated map using mobility data from Meta provides insights on the evolving movement patterns of Ukrainian refugees displaced by the Russia-Ukraine War.
TAGS:Mobility Data Resources Visualizations displacement Ukraine Ukraine War Data Map Ukrainian Refugees Poland Hungary Romania Slovakia
Using Novel Technologies to Forecast the Needs of Medically-Vulnerable Populations During Wildfires
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Thu, May 26, 2022 at 11:00am — 12:00pm - LOCATION:
Online via Zoom
TAGS:Wildfires Mobility Data DMDN News Webinar wildfires California DMDN Disaster Mobility Data Network Qlik Event Data Preparedness Data Translation
Interactive Map: Population Density Changes Map Analyses of Countries Bordering Western Ukraine
March 17, 2022
Our research team created an interactive map showing changes in population densities along the Ukraine-Poland border. This map provides important insights on population movement patterns amid the Ukrainian War.
TAGS:Mobility Data Data Resources Visualizations Ukraine Ukraine War Ukraine Refugees Ukraine Conflict Data Analysis Data Map Interactive Map
How Can Human Mobility Data Reshape Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Management?
March 4, 2022
Human mobility data, which shows an individual’s movement as measured by their activity on smartphones and social media platforms, has reshaped emergency management and response. In the seventh DMDN meeting, this topic is discussed in detail with key collaborators from FEMA, CalOES, The City of New Orleans, and NetHope.
TAGS:Disasters Wildfires Mobility Data Hurricanes Data Readiness Data News DMDN translational readiness Human Mobility Data Emergency Response Crisis Mangement Situation Reports Natural Disasters Disaster Mobility Data Network
Understanding global disasters and displacement through human mobility data
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Thu, Feb 24, 2022 at 09:00am — 10:00am
TAGS:Disasters Mobility Data Webinar displacement disasters DMDN Events Human Mobility Data
Low parasite connectivity among three malaria hotspots in Thailand
Published in Nature Scientific Reports, 11(1), 23348
December 2, 2021 by Hsiao-Han Chang, Meng-Chun Chang, Mathew Kiang, Ayesha S. Mahmud, Nattwut Ekapirat, Kenth Engø-Monsen, Prayuth Sudathip, Caroline O. Buckee, Richard J. Maude
TAGS:Mobility Data Data Epidemiology Spotlight Journal Article mobility data Thailand disease-transmission Regional Mobility Malaria translational readiness
Disaster Mobility Data Network: Data Ethics & Privacy (Meeting 6)
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Thu, Dec 16, 2021 at 09:00am — 10:00am
6th Meeting of the Disaster Mobility Data Network
TAGS:Mobility Data DMDN Webinar mobility data DMDN GFDRR mobilkit event recording
Evaluating the reliability of mobility metrics from aggregated mobile phone data as proxies for SARS-CoV-2 transmission in the USA
Published in The Lancet Digital Health
November 9, 2021 by Nishant Kishore, Aimee R Taylor, Pierre E Jacob, Navin Vembar, Ted Cohen, Prof Caroline O Buckee, Nicolas A Menzies
TAGS:COVID-19 Mobility Data Data Resources Epidemiology Spotlight mobility data covid
Situation Reports
The page contains situational awareness PDF reports and hosted layers generated for multiple disasters in the year 2021
TAGS:Disasters Mobility Data Data Resources Visualizations mobility data hurricane wildfire earthquake network coverage population density changes
Data in Crisis — Rethinking Disaster Preparedness in the United States
Published in New England Journal of Medicine, Medicine and Society (2021)
September 1, 2021 by Satchit Balsari, M.D., M.P.H., Mathew V. Kiang, Sc.D., and Caroline O. Buckee, D.Phil.
TAGS:Disasters Data Policy Mobility Data Data Readiness Spotlight mobility data mapping vulnerabilities