About the Authors

Olivia Woolley-Meza

o-woolley@northwestern.edu

Affiliations Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America, Northwestern Institute on Complex Systems, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America

Daniel Grady

Affiliations Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America, Northwestern Institute on Complex Systems, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America

Christian Thiemann

Affiliations Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America, Max-Planck-Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization, Göttingen, Germany

James P. Bagrow

Affiliations Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America, Northwestern Institute on Complex Systems, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America

Dirk Brockmann

Affiliations Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America, Northwestern Institute on Complex Systems, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America, Robert-Koch-Institute, Berlin, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: OW-M JPB DB. Performed the experiments: OW-M DG CT. Analyzed the data: OW-M. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DG CT. Wrote the paper: OW-M JPB DB.