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Leveraging Artificial Intelligence and Big Data to Optimize COVID-19 Clinical Public Health and Vaccination Roll-Out Strategies in Africa

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 18 Feb 2021

Bruce Mellado, Jianhong Wu, Jude Dzevela Kong, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Ali Asgary, Mary Kawonga, Nalomotse Choma, Kentaro Hayasi, Benjamin Lieberman, Thuso Mathaha, Mduduzi Mbada, Xifeng Ruan, Finn Stevenson and James Orbinski

University of the Witwatersrand, York University - Laboratory for Industrial and Applied MathematicsAfrica-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium, Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium (ACADIC), York University, Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium, York University, University of the Witwatersrand, University of the Witwatersrand, University of the Witwatersrand, University of the Witwatersrand, University of the Witwatersrand, Gauteng Health Department, University of the Witwatersrand, University of the Witwatersrand and York University

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A Cross-Country Analysis of Macroeconomic Responses to COVID-19 Pandemic Using Twitter Sentiments

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 06 Jan 2022

Zahra Nia, Ali Ahmadi, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Woldegebriel Assefa Woldegerima, Bruce Mellado, Jianhong Wu, James Orbinski, Ali Asgary and Jude Dzevela Kong

York University, Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium, Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium, York University, University of the Witwatersrand, York University - Laboratory for Industrial and Applied MathematicsAfrica-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium, York University, York University and Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium (ACADIC), York University

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Social Media COVID-19 Information and Vaccine Decision: A Latent Class Analysis

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 07 May 2021

Noomen Guelmami, Nasr Chalghaf, Jianhong Wu, Jude Dzevela Kong, Bruce Mellado, Haitham Jahrami, Maher Ben Khalifa, Tannoubi Amayra, Fairouz Azaiez and Nicola Luigi Bragazzi

Sfax University,, Sfax University,, York University - Laboratory for Industrial and Applied MathematicsAfrica-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium, Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium (ACADIC), York University, University of the Witwatersrand, Arabian Gulf University, Sfax University,, Sfax University,, Sfax University, and Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium

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Efficacy of 'Stay-at-Home' Policy and Transmission of COVID-19 in Toronto, Canada: A Mathematical Modeling Study

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 13 Oct 2020

Pei Yuan, Juan Li, Elena Aruffo, Qi Li, Tingting Zheng, Nick Ogden, Beate Sander, Jane M. Heffernan, Evgenia Gatov, effie gournis, Sarah Collier, Yi Tan, Jun Li, Julien Arino, Jacques Belair, James Watmough, Jude Dzevela Kong, Iain Moyles and Huaiping Zhu

York University - Centre for Diseases Modeling (CDM), York University - Centre for Diseases Modeling (CDM), York University - Centre for Diseases Modeling (CDM), York University - Centre for Diseases Modeling (CDM), York University - Centre for Diseases Modeling (CDM), Public Health Agency Canada - Public Health Risk Sciences Division, University of Toronto - Toronto Health Economics and Technology Assessment (THETA), York University - Centre for Diseases Modeling (CDM), City of Toronto - Toronto Public Health, City of Toronto - Toronto Public Health, City of Toronto - Toronto Public Health, York University - Centre for Diseases Modeling (CDM), York University - Centre for Diseases Modeling (CDM), University of Manitoba - Department of Mathematics, York University - Centre for Diseases Modeling (CDM), York University - Centre for Diseases Modeling (CDM), Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium (ACADIC), York University, York University - Centre for Diseases Modeling (CDM) and York University - Centre for Diseases Modeling (CDM)

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COVID-19 and Malaria Co-Infection: Do Stigmatization and Self-Medication Matter? A Mathematical Modelling Study for Nigeria

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 11 May 2022

Wisdom Avusuglo, Qing Han, Woldegebriel Assefa Woldegerima, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Ali Ahmadi, Ali Asgary, Jianhong Wu, James Orbinski and Jude Dzevela Kong

Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium, Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium (ACADIC), Laboratory for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (LIAM), York University, York University, York University - Laboratory for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium, York University, York University - Laboratory for Industrial and Applied MathematicsAfrica-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium, York University and Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium (ACADIC), York University

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Big Data- and Artificial Intelligence-Based Hot-Spot Analysis of COVID-19: Gauteng, South Africa, as a case study

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 16 Mar 2021

Benjamin Lieberman, Roy Gusinow, Ali Asgary, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Nalomotse Choma, Salah-Eddine Dahbi, Kentaro Hayasi, Deepak Kar, Mary Kawonga, Jude Dzevela Kong, Mduduzi Mbada, Bruce Mellado, Kgomotso Monnakgotla, James Orbinski, Xifeng Ruan, Finn Stevenson and Jianhong Wu

University of the Witwatersrand, University of the Witwatersrand, York University, Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium, University of the Witwatersrand, University of the Witwatersrand, University of the Witwatersrand, University of the Witwatersrand, University of the Witwatersrand, Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium (ACADIC), York University, Gauteng Health Department, University of the Witwatersrand, University of the Witwatersrand, York University, University of the Witwatersrand, University of the Witwatersrand and York University - Laboratory for Industrial and Applied MathematicsAfrica-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium

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Adaptive Changes in Sexual Behavior in the High-Risk Population in Response to Human Monkeypox Transmission in Canada Can Control the Outbreak: Insights from a Two-Group, Two-Route Epidemic Model

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 06 Sep 2022

Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Qing Han, Sarafa Adewale Iyaniwura, Andrew Omame, Aminath Shausan, Xiaoying Wang, Woldegebriel Assefa Woldegerima, Jianhong Wu and Jude Dzevela Kong

Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium, York University, University of British Columbia (UBC), Federal University of Technology, University of Queensland, Trent University, York University, York University - Laboratory for Industrial and Applied MathematicsAfrica-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium and Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium (ACADIC), York University

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COVID-19 in Ontario Long-term Care Facilities Project, a Manually Curated and Validated Database

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 09 Dec 2021

Mahakprit Kaur, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Jane M. Heffernan, Peter Tsasis, Jianhong Wu and Jude Dzevela Kong

York University, Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium, York University - Centre for Diseases Modeling (CDM), York University, York University - Laboratory for Industrial and Applied MathematicsAfrica-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium and Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium (ACADIC), York University

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Assessing Inequities in COVID-19 Vaccine Roll-Out Strategy Programs: A Cross-Country Study Using a Machine Learning Approach

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 03 Sep 2021

Merhdad Kazemi, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi and Jude Dzevela Kong

York University, Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium and Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium (ACADIC), York University

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Containing and Managing an Emerging Disease Outbreak: A Stochastic Modelling Approach.

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 15 Apr 2022

Idriss Sekkak, Jude Dzevela Kong and Mohamed El Fatini

Laboratory of PDE’s, Algebra and Spectral Geometry. Faculty of Sciences, Ibn Tofail University, Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium (ACADIC), York University and Laboratory of PDE’s, Algebra and Spectral Geometry. Faculty of Sciences, Ibn Tofail University,

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The Role of Behavioral Compliance to Non-Pharmaceutical and Pharmaceutical Interventions in the Fight Against COVID-19: Insights From a Behavior-Disease Economic Epidemic Model Coupled With Optimal Control Theory

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 15 Sep 2021

Wisdom Avusuglo, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Ali Asgary, James Orbinski, Jianhong Wu and Jude Dzevela Kong

Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium, Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium, York University, York University, York University - Laboratory for Industrial and Applied MathematicsAfrica-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium and Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium (ACADIC), York University

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The Determinants of the Low COVID-19 Transmission and Mortality Rates in Africa: A Cross- Country Analysis

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 01 Sep 2021

Yagai Bouba, Emmanuel Kagning Tsinda, Maxime Descartes Mbogning Fonkou, Gideon Sadikiel Mmbando, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi and Jude Dzevela Kong

University of Rome Tor Vergata, Tohoku University, University Grenoble Alpes, Tohoku University, Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium and Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium (ACADIC), York University

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Management of Healthcare Resources in the Gauteng Province, South Africa, During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 15 Mar 2022

Mahnaz Alavinejad, Bruce Mellado, Ali Asgary, Mduduzi Mbada, Thuso Mathaha, Benjamin Lieberman, Finn Stevenson, Nidhi Tripathi, Abhaya Kumar Swain, James Orbinski, Jianhong Wu and Jude Dzevela Kong

York University - Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of the Witwatersrand, Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium, Gauteng Health Department, University of the Witwatersrand, University of the Witwatersrand, University of the Witwatersrand, University of the Witwatersrand, University of Witwatersrand, York University - Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research, York University - Laboratory for Industrial and Applied MathematicsAfrica-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium and Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium (ACADIC), York University

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Development of an Early Alert System for an Additional Wave of COVID-19 Cases using a Recurrent Neural Network with Long Short-Term Memory

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 04 May 2021

Finn Stevenson, Kentaro Hayasi, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Jude Dzevela Kong, Ali Asgary, Benjamin Lieberman, Xifeng Ruan, Thuso Mathaha, Salah-Eddine Dahbi, Nalomotse Choma, Mary Kawonga, Mduduzi Mbada, Nidhi Tripathi, James Orbinski, Bruce Mellado and Jianhong Wu

University of the Witwatersrand, University of the Witwatersrand, Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium, Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium (ACADIC), York University, York University, University of the Witwatersrand, University of the Witwatersrand, University of the Witwatersrand, University of the Witwatersrand, University of the Witwatersrand, University of the Witwatersrand, Gauteng Health Department, University of the Witwatersrand, York University, University of the Witwatersrand and York University - Laboratory for Industrial and Applied MathematicsAfrica-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium

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The Impact of Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions on the Second Wave of COVID-19: Insights from an Artificial Intelligence-Based, Cross-Country Study

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 12 Aug 2021

Sile Tao, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Jianhong Wu, Bruce Mellado and Jude Dzevela Kong

University of Alberta, Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium, York University - Laboratory for Industrial and Applied MathematicsAfrica-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium, University of the Witwatersrand and Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium (ACADIC), York University

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Estimation of Epidemiological Parameters and Ascertainment Rate from Early Transmission of COVID-19 across Africa

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Estimation of Epidemiological Parameters and Ascertainment Rate from Early Transmission of COVID-19 across Africa

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 27 Jun 2022

Qing Han, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Ali Asgary, James Orbinski, Jianhong Wu and Jude Dzevela Kong

Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium (ACADIC), Laboratory for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (LIAM), York University, York University - Laboratory for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, York University, York University, York University - Laboratory for Industrial and Applied MathematicsAfrica-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium and Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium (ACADIC), York University

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Estimation of Epidemiological Parameters and Ascertainment Rate from Early Transmission of COVID-19 Across Africa

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 06 Jul 2022

Qing Han, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Ali Asgary, James Orbinski, Jianhong Wu and Jude Dzevela Kong

Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium (ACADIC), Laboratory for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (LIAM), York University, York University - Laboratory for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, York University, York University, York University - Laboratory for Industrial and Applied MathematicsAfrica-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium and Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium (ACADIC), York University

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Integrated Epidemiological, Clinical, and Molecular Evidence Points to An Earlier Origin of the Current Monkeypox Outbreak and a Complex Route of Exposure

Number of pages: 4 Posted: 07 Sep 2022

Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Jude Dzevela Kong and Jianhong Wu

Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium, Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium (ACADIC), York University and York University - Laboratory for Industrial and Applied MathematicsAfrica-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium

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Higher Rates of COVID-19 but Less Severe Infections Reported for Patients on Il-4/Il-13 Blocker: A Big Data Analysis of the WHO Vigibase

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 30 Jun 2021

Naim Mahroum, Giovanni Damiani, Abdulla Watad, Howard Amital, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Jianhong Wu, Jude Dzevela Kong, Charlie Bridgewood, Dennis McGonagle and Haijiang Dai

Tel Aviv University, Scientific Institute for Research, Hospitalization and Healthcare (IRCCS) - Galeazzi Orthopedic Institute, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv University, Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium, York University - Laboratory for Industrial and Applied MathematicsAfrica-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium, Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium (ACADIC), York University, University of Leeds, University of Leeds and York University

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Illicit Drug Use in Canada and Implications for Suicidal Behaviors, and Household Food Insecurity: Findings From a Large, Nationally Representative Survey

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 03 Jun 2021

Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Dan Beamish, Jude Dzevela Kong and Jianhong Wu

Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium, University of Ottawa, Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium (ACADIC), York University and York University - Laboratory for Industrial and Applied MathematicsAfrica-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium

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