City-scale agent-based simulators for the study of non-pharmaceutical interventions in the context of the COVID-19 epidemic
Implementing Organization
Indian Institute of Science
Principal Investigator
Prof Rajesh Sundaresan
Indian Institute of Science
About
Highlight the usefulness of city-scale agent-based simulators in studying various non-pharmaceutical interventions to manage an evolving pandemic. The studies in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic and demonstrate the power of the simulator via several exploratory case studies in two metropolises, Bengaluru and Mumbai. Such tools become common-place in any city administration’s tool kit towards digital health.