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    • Epidemiology
    • Risk Analysis
    • Spatial Dynamics Modeling

    Background:

    • The selection of spatial modeling techniques for phenomena like disease spread is often undocumented.
    • Modelers frequently use accepted methods without considering alternatives, impacting the accuracy of spatial dynamics studies.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To categorize existing spatial transmission modeling techniques.
    • To provide a framework for choosing the most appropriate spatial modeling method for various applications.
    • To highlight connections between different modeling approaches.

    Main Methods:

    • Classification of spatial transmission models into four categories: population-level, cellular, network, and agent-based models.
    • Development of a taxonomy to summarize and organize these modeling approaches.
    • Presentation of a decision-making framework for selecting spatial modeling techniques.

    Main Results:

    • Spatial modeling techniques are categorized into population-level, cellular, network, and agent-based models.
    • A taxonomy is introduced to classify these diverse modeling approaches.
    • A framework is presented to aid experts in selecting the optimal spatial modeling method.

    Conclusions:

    • A systematic approach to selecting spatial modeling techniques is essential for accurate risk analysis and understanding spatial dynamics.
    • The proposed taxonomy and framework facilitate informed decisions by subject matter experts.
    • Understanding the links between different methodologies enhances the application of spatial modeling.