Modeling the Spread of Epidemics: Visualizing the Spread of COVID-19 and Applying a Markov-Modulated Process Model to Mobility Processes

This thesis consists of two parts which are connected by the central theme of epidemics. In the first part, a website is designed for forecasting the number of cases of COVID-19 in the Netherlands. The forecasting is performed using the Network-Inference-Based Prediction Algorithm (NIPA). The first part of the thesis documents the design process...