Originally published at: https://developer.nvidia.com/blog/gpus-accelerate-epidemic-forecasting/
Originally trained as a veterinary surgeon, Chris Jewell, a Senior Lecturer in Epidemiology at Lancaster Medical School in the UK became interested in epidemics through his experience working on the foot and mouth disease outbreak in the UK in 2001. His work so far has been on livestock epidemics such as foot and mouth disease,…