Modeling the spread of COVID-19 in Germany: Early assessment and possible scenarios

Maria Vittoria Barbarossa; Jan Fuhrmann; Jan H. Meinke; Stefan Krieg; Hridya Vinod Varma; Noemi Castelletti; Thomas Lippert

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0238559

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Modeling the spread of COVID-19 in Germany: Early assessment and possible scenarios

Maria Vittoria Barbarossa ,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: barbarossa@fias.uni-frankfurt.de

Affiliations Frankfurt Institute of Advanced Studies, Frankfurt, Germany, Interdisciplinary Center for Scientific Computing, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8788-1709

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Jan Fuhrmann,

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Frankfurt Institute of Advanced Studies, Frankfurt, Germany, Jülich Supercomputing Centre, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Jülich, Germany
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Jan H. Meinke,

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Jülich Supercomputing Centre, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Jülich, Germany
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Stefan Krieg,

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Jülich Supercomputing Centre, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Jülich, Germany

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8417-9823

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Hridya Vinod Varma,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Software, Validation

Affiliation Interdisciplinary Center for Scientific Computing, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
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Noemi Castelletti,

Roles Data curation, Visualization

Affiliations Institute of Radiation Medicine, Helmholtz Zentrum München, Neuherberg, Germany, Statistical Consulting Unit StaBLab, Ludwig Maximilian University, München, Germany

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6598-5352

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Thomas Lippert

Roles Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Frankfurt Institute of Advanced Studies, Frankfurt, Germany, Jülich Supercomputing Centre, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Jülich, Germany, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany
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Modeling the spread of COVID-19 in Germany: Early assessment and possible scenarios

Maria Vittoria Barbarossa,
Jan Fuhrmann,
Jan H. Meinke,
Stefan Krieg,
Hridya Vinod Varma,
Noemi Castelletti,
Thomas Lippert

Published: September 4, 2020
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0238559

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