Publications

Understanding the impact of digital contact tracing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A Burdinski, D Brockmann, B F Maier
PLOS Digit Health 1(12): e0000149 (2022) (2022).

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Germany’s fourth COVID-19 wave was mainly driven by the unvaccinated.
B F Maier, M Wiedermann, A Burdinski, P Klamser, M Jenny, C Betsch, D Brockmann
Nature Commun. Med 2., 116 (2022).

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Enhancing global preparedness during an ongoing pandemic from partial and noisy data.
P Klamser, V d'Andrea, F Di Lauro, A Zachariae, S Bontorin, A di Nardo, M Hall, B F Maier, L Ferretti, D Brockmann, M De Domenico
https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.08.19.22278981v1 (2022).

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Modeling the impact of the Omicron infection wave in Germany.
B F Maier, A Burdinski, M Wiedermann, A H Rose, Matthias an der Heiden, Ole Wichmann, Thomas Harder, F Schlosser, D Brockmann
medRxiv: https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.07.07.22277391v1 (2022).

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Estimating the distribution of COVID-19-susceptible, -recovered, and -vaccinated individuals in Germany up to April 2022.
B F Maier, A H Rose, A Burdinski, P Klamser, Hannelore Neuhauser, Ole Wichmann, Lars Schaade, Lothar H. Wieler, D Brockmann
https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.04.19.22274030v1 (2022).

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Evidence for positive long- and short-term effects of vaccinations against COVID-19 in wearable sensor metrics -- Insights from the German Corona Data Donation Project.
M Wiedermann, A H Rose, ben, Kolb, Jakob J., D Hinrichs, D Brockmann
https://arxiv.org/abs/2204.02846 (2022).

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Rhythm of relationships in a social fish over the course of a full year in the wild.
Ulf Aslak, Christopher T. Monk, D Brockmann, Robert Arlinghaus
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.03.11.483964v1 (2022).

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Abschätzung der Infektionswelle durch die SARS-CoV-2 VOC Omikron.
B F Maier, A Burdinski, M Wiedermann, Matthias an der Heiden, Thomas Harder, F Schlosser, D Brockmann
Bericht (German) (2022).

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Biases in human mobility data impact epidemic modeling.
F Schlosser, Vedran Sekara, D Brockmann, Manuel Garcia-Herranz
arXiv:2112.12521 (2021).

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Die Pandemie wird durch fehlenden Impfschutz getrieben: Was ist zu tun?.
B F Maier, M Wiedermann, A Burdinski, P Klamser, M Jenny, C Betsch, D Brockmann
Bericht (German) (2021).

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Finding disease outbreak locations from human mobility data.
F Schlosser, D Brockmann
EPJ Data Science (2021).

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Digital contact tracing contributes little to COVID-19 outbreak containment.
A Burdinski, D Brockmann, B F Maier
https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.06.21.21259258v1 (2021).

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Potential benefits of delaying the second mRNA COVID-19 vaccine dose.
B F Maier, A Burdinski, A H Rose, F Schlosser, D Hinrichs, C Betsch, L Korn, P Sprengholz, M Meyer-Hermann, T Mitra, K Lauterbach, D Brockmann
arXiv:2102.13600 (2021).

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Social networks predict the life and death of honey bees.
B Wild, D M Dormagen, A Zachariae, M L Smith, K S Traynor, D Brockmann, I D Couzin, T Landgraf
Nature Communications 12, 1110 (2021).

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COVID-19 lockdown induces disease-mitigating structural changes in mobility networks.
F Schlosser, B F Maier, O Jack, D Hinrichs, A Zachariae, D Brockmann
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 117 (52), 32883-32890 (2020).

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German COVID-19 Snapshot Monitoring (COSMO)-Welle 11 (12.05.2020).
C Betsch, L Korn, L Felgendreff, S Eitze, P Schmid, P Sprengholz, L Wieler, P Schmich, V Stollorz, M Ramharter, M Bosnjak, S B Omer, H Thaiss, F De Bock, U von Rüden, M Crockett, C Krauth, D Brockmann, F Schlosser
PsychArchives (2020).

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Coronavirus-Pandemie--Die Krise nachhaltig überwinden.
D Brockmann, H Dreier, L Feld, K Fiedler, B Friedrich, C Fuest, P Gumbsch, M Hasselhorn, G H Haug, J Kocka, O Köller, T Krieg, H Kroemer, T Lengauer, J Margraf, C Markschies, W Marquardt, K U Mayer, R Merkel, T Mettenleiter, A Nassehi, M Prenzel, J Renn, F Rösler, R Schlögl, C Wiesemann
Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften Leopoldina (2020).

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German COVID-19 Snapshot Monitoring (COSMO)-Welle 9 (28.04.2020).
C Betsch, L Korn, L Felgendreff, S Eitze, P Schmid, P Sprengholz, L Wieler, P Schmich, V Stollorz, M Ramharter, M Bosnjak, S B Omer, H Thaiss, F De Bock, U von Rüden, M Crockett, C Krauth, D Brockmann, F Schlosser
PsychArchives (2020).

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Effective containment explains subexponential growth in recent confirmed COVID-19 cases in China.
B F Maier, D Brockmann
Science 368 (6492), 742-746 (2020).

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Massive parallelization boosts big Bayesian multidimensional scaling.
A J Holbrook, P Lemey, G Baele, S Dellicour, D Brockmann, A Rambaut, M A Suchard
Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics, DOI: 10.1080/10618600.2020.1754226 (2020).

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Experiencing the risk of overutilising opioids among patients with chronic non-cancer pain in ambulatory care (ERONA): the protocol of an exploratory, randomised controlled trial.
O Wegwarth, C Spies, E Schulte, J J Meerpohl, C Schmucker, E Nury, D Brockmann, N Donner-Banzhoff, S Wind, E Goebel, W-D Ludwig, R Hertwig
BMJ Open, 10, e037642 (2020).

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Digitale Epidemiologie.
D Brockmann
Bundesgesundheitsbl 63, 166–175 (2020).

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Comprehensive integrated NGS-based surveillance and contact-network modeling unravels transmission dynamics of vancomycin-resistant enterococci in a high-risk population within a tertiary care hospital.
B Neumann, J K Bender, B F Maier, A Wittig, S Fuchs, D Brockmann, T Semmler, H Einsele, S Kraus, L H Wieler, U Vogel, G Werner
PLoS ONE 15(6): e0235160 (2020).

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Modular hierarchical and power-law small-world networks bear structural optima for minimal first passage times and cover time.
B F Maier, C Huepe, D Brockmann
Journal of Complex Networks 7 (6), 865-895 (2019).

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Human mobility, networks and disease dynamics on a global scale.
D Brockmann
Bunde A., Caro J., Kärger J., Vogl G. (eds) Diffusive Spreading in Nature, Technology and Society. Springer, Cham. (2018).

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Hosts mobility and spatial spread of Rickettsia rickettsii.
G Polo, C Mera Acosta, M B Labruna, F Ferreira, D Brockmann
PLoS Comput Biol 14(12): e1006636. (2018).

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Cover time for random walks on arbitrary complex networks.
B F Maier, D Brockmann
Physical Review E 96 (4), 042307 (2017).

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Temporal dynamics of online petitions.
L Böttcher, O Woolley-Meza, D Brockmann
PLoS ONE 12(5): e0178062 (2017).

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Public health: This message must be herd.
D Brockmann
Nature Human Behaviour 1 (0065) (2017).

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Molecular surveillance of measles and rubella in the WHO European Region: new challenges in the elimination phase.
S Santibanez, J M Hübschen, M C Ben Mamou, M Muscat, K E Brown, R Myers, O Donoso Mantke, H Zeichhardt, D Brockmann, S V Shulga, C.P.Muller, P M O'Connor, M N Mulders, A Mankertz
Clinical Microbiology and Infection 23 516e523 (2017).

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Fundamental properties of cooperative contagion processes.
Li Chen, Fakhteh Ghanbarnejad, D Brockmann
New J. Phys. 19 103041 (2017).

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Effective distances for epidemics spreading on complex networks.
F Iannelli, A Koher, D Brockmann, P Hövel, I M Sokolov
Phys. Rev. E 95, 012313 (2017).

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A complex network perspective for characterizing urban travel demand patterns: graph theoretical analysis of large-scale origin--destination demand networks.
M Saberi, H S Mahmassani, D Brockmann, A Hosseini
Transportation 44, pages1383–1402 (2017).

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Connectivity of diagnostic technologies: improving surveillance and accelerating tuberculosis elimination.
E Andre, C Isaacs, D Affolabi, R Alagna, D Brockmann, B C de Jong, E Cambau, G Churchyard, T Cohen, M Delmée, J-C Delvenne, M Farhat, A Habib, P Holme, S Keshavjee, A Khan, P Lightfoot, D Moore, Y Moreno, Y Mundade, M Pai, S Patel, A U Nyaruhirira, L E Rocha, J Takle, A Trébucq, J Creswell, C Boehme
The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 20 (8), pp. 999-1003 (2016).

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Spatial and functional heterogeneities shape collective behavior of tumor-immune networks.
D K Wells, Y Chuang, L M Knapp, D Brockmann, W L Kath, J N Leonard
PLoS Comput Biol 11(4): e1004181 (2015).

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Saving human lives: What complexity science and information systems can contribute.
D Helbing, D Brockmann, T Chadefaux, K Donnay, U Blanke, O Woolley-Meza, M Moussaid, A Johansson, J Krause, S Schutte, M Perc
Journal of statistical physics, 158 (3), 735–781 (2015).

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Unifying viral genetics and human transportation data to predict the global transmission dynamics of human influenza H3N2.
P Lemey, A Rambaut, T Bedford, N Faria, F Bielejec, G Baele, C A Russell, D J Smith, O G Pybus, D Brockmann, M A Suchard
PLoS Pathog 10(2): e1003932 (2014).

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Understanding and predicting the global spread of emergent infectious diseases.
D Brockmann
Public Health Forum | Band 22: Heft 3 (2014).

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Robustness of skeletons and salient features in networks.
L M Shekhtman, J P Bagrow, D Brockmann
Journal of Complex Networks, 2 (2), 110–120 (2014).

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Origin detection during food-borne disease outbreaks-a case study of the 2011 ehec/hus outbreak in germany.
J Manitz, T Kneib, M Schlather, D Helbing, D Brockmann
PLoS Curr. 2014 April 1; 6 (2014).

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The hidden geometry of complex, network-driven contagion phenomena.
D Brockmann, D Helbing
Science 342 (6164), 1337-1342 (2013).

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Natural human mobility patterns and spatial spread of infectious diseases.
V Belik, T Geisel, D Brockmann
Physical Review X 1 (1), 011001 (2011).

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The structure of borders in a small world.
C Thiemann, F Theis, D Grady, R Brune, D Brockmann
PLoS ONE 5(11): e15422 (2010).

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Human mobility and spatial disease dynamics.
D Brockmann
In Reviews of Nonlinear Dynamics and Complexity, H.G. Schuster (Ed.). (2009).

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The scaling laws of human travel.
D Brockmann, L Hufnagel, T Geisel
Nature 439 (7075), p. 462-465 (2006).

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Forecast and control of epidemics in a globalized world.
L Hufnagel, D Brockmann, T Geisel
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 101 (42), 15124-15129 (2004).

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Lévy flights in inhomogeneous media.
D Brockmann, T Geisel
Phys. Rev. Lett. 90, 170601 (2003).

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Lévy flights in external force fields: from models to equations.
D Brockmann, I M Sokolov
Chemical Physics, 284 (1–2), 409–421 (2002).

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