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Data science perspectives on pandemic management

Learn data-driven methods for managing pandemics, including policy making, crowdsourcing, and financial impact analysis.

Learn data-driven methods for managing pandemics, including policy making, crowdsourcing, and financial impact analysis.

This course offers insights into data-driven approaches for managing pandemics, focusing on COVID-19. It covers policy making, technology governance, data collection methods, crowd monitoring, mobility analysis, disinformation impacts, and financial modeling. Designed for policymakers and decision-makers in the public sector, the course demonstrates how data can inform better solutions for global crises. It emphasizes understanding individual behaviors and defining appropriate mitigation actions in pandemic scenarios.

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Data science perspectives on pandemic management

This course includes

9 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

2,435

What you'll learn

  • Understand the role of policy making and technology governance in pandemic management

  • Learn about crowdsourcing and gamification methods for data collection

  • Explore crowd monitoring and sensing techniques

  • Analyze mobility and traffic patterns during pandemics

  • Understand the impact of disinformation and fake news

  • Examine financial impacts and sustainability models related to pandemics

Skills you'll gain

Data Science
policy making
crowdsourcing
gamification
mobility analysis
disinformation
financial modeling
pandemic management

This course includes:

2 Hours PreRecorded video

11 assignments

Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop

FullTime access

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There are 7 modules in this course

This course explores data science applications in pandemic management, focusing on COVID-19. It covers policy making, technology governance, crowdsourcing, gamification, crowd monitoring, mobility analysis, contact tracing, disinformation impacts, and financial modeling. Students will learn about tools like OpenStreetMap for environmental analysis and the COCTEAU methodology for capturing subjective pandemic perceptions. The course emphasizes practical approaches to understanding pandemic dynamics and developing data-driven mitigation strategies.

Introduction and Policies

Module 1 · 53 Minutes to complete

Crowdsourcing and Gamification

Module 2 · 31 Minutes to complete

The COCTEAU tool

Module 3 · 16 Minutes to complete

Crowdsourcing and Crowdsensing of the Built Environment

Module 4 · 2 Hours to complete

Contact Tracing

Module 5 · 14 Minutes to complete

Disinformation and social media analytics

Module 6 · 34 Minutes to complete

Financial impacts of COVID

Module 7 · 4 Hours to complete

Fee Structure

Payment options

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Instructor

Marco Brambilla
Marco Brambilla

19,518 Students

7 Courses

Professor at Politecnico di Milano Specializing in Data Science and Software Modeling

Marco Brambilla is a full professor at Politecnico di Milano, where he engages in research and innovation across both industrial and academic spheres. His research interests encompass a wide range of topics including data science, software modeling languages, design patterns, crowdsourcing, social media monitoring, and big data analysis. Marco has held visiting researcher positions at CISCO in San José and the University of California, San Diego, as well as serving as a visiting professor at Dauphine University in Paris. He is the founder of Fluxedo, a startup focused on social media analysis and engagement, and WebRatio, which specializes in software modeling tools for we

Data science perspectives on pandemic management

This course includes

9 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

2,435

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