Sunday, May 3, 2009

Where's George?

There's a nice article in today's NY Times about Dirk Brockmann's group at Northwestern, and how they have used data from the "Where's George" currency tracking project to inform their models for spread of infectious diseases, including the 2009 H1N1.  Dr. Brockmann spoke about his approach at SHEA 2009 in San Diego, and it was a terrific and informative talk.

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