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Title

A survey of requirements for COVID-19 mitigation strategies

Journal title

Bulletin of the Polish Academy of Sciences Technical Sciences

Yearbook

2021

Volume

69

Issue

4

Authors

Jamroga, Wojciech ; Mestel, David ; Roenne, Peter B. ; Ryan, Peter Y.A. ; Skrobot, Marjan

Affiliation

Jamroga, Wojciech : Interdisciplinary Centre on Security, Reliability and Trust, SnT, University of Luxembourg ; Jamroga, Wojciech : Institute of Computer Science, Polish Academy of Sciences, ul. Jana Kazimierza 5, 01-248 Warsaw, Poland ; Mestel, David : Interdisciplinary Centre on Security, Reliability and Trust, SnT, University of Luxembourg ; Roenne, Peter B. : Interdisciplinary Centre on Security, Reliability and Trust, SnT, University of Luxembourg ; Ryan, Peter Y.A. : Interdisciplinary Centre on Security, Reliability and Trust, SnT, University of Luxembourg ; Skrobot, Marjan : Interdisciplinary Centre on Security, Reliability and Trust, SnT, University of Luxembourg

Keywords

COVID-19 ; mitigation strategies ; specification ; multi-agent logic

Divisions of PAS

Nauki Techniczne

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e137724

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Date

26.06.2021

Type

Article

Identifier

DOI: 10.24425/bpasts.2021.137724
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