Contagion model predicts flooding in urban areas

Monday, August 24, 2020 - 15:03 in Mathematics & Economics

Inspired by the same modeling and mathematical laws used to predict the spread of pandemics, researchers have created a model to accurately forecast the spread and recession process of floodwaters in urban road networks. With this new approach, researchers have created a simple and powerful mathematical approach to a complex problem.

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