Video Clips

To watch the clips on YouTube, click on the thumbnails.
For high-resolution video clips send a request to Dirk Brockmann.


Computer Visualizations

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Understanding the Spread of Global Epidemics
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Follow the Money: Human Mobility and Effective Communities (with audio)
Tour de Sys: The Traveler's View of a Network (with audio)
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Tour de Sys: The Traveler's View of the US Airport Network
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A visualization of the global air transportation network.
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A computer simulation of the spatial spread of an SIR-epidemic in Germany. Initial outbreak in Munich.
SIS_US
A computer simulation of the spatial spread of an SIS-epidemic in the US. Initial outbreak in Washington, DC.

Talks & Lectures

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Talk at the Deans Seminar of McCormick, Northwestern in May 2009.
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A talk on "money circulation science" at the Ideafestival 2007.


Mathematico-Linguistic Excursions

Prof. Dr. Dzonker R. Hotzenplotz, a (fictional) poetry analyst played by Daniel Grady, reads and comments on poems written by students of (non-fictional) Prof. Brockmann's lecture on Multiple Integration and Vector Calculus in Winter 2009.
(I) Double Integration by Connor Eck
(II) Poem: Integrals by Aaron Blumenthal


Television Coverage and Interviews

IdeaFestival 2007
Ifconversations
hr3 Abenteuer Erde
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Seuchenausbreitung: Göttinger Forscher entwickeln Vorhersagemodell (german - Oct 11, 2006)
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Seuchen und Dollarnoten verbreiten sich ähnlich (german - Mar 1, 2006)
NDR Hallo Nds.
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Wie sich Seuchen ausbreiten (german - Feb 22, 2006)
Spiegel Online
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Computer simulieren die Killerseuche (german - Feb 21, 2006)
Google Current News
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Google's Top Searches (Feb 2006)
RTL Nord
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Max Planck Video Doc.
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Viruses on the trace of money (Max Planck Video Documentation, Feb 2006)
ZDF heute nacht
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Der Weg des Virus (ZDF heute nacht, Jan 2006, german). Read related article. Go to project page.
Spiegel Online
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H5N1 breitet sich in armen Ländern aus (Mar 2006)
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Television Feature, Jan 2006, on Forecast and Control of Epidemics in a Globalized World. Read related article. Go to project page.
SAT.1 Planetopia
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(science program feature - Sep 26, 2005)
Max Planck Video Doc.
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Around the world in eighty days - infections jet around the world (Jun 2005)
WDR Q21
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(science program feature - Dec 14, 2004)
ZDF heute
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(news feature - Oct 2004)
RTL Aktuell
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(news feature - Oct 20, 2004)
SAT.1 News
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(news feature - Oct 23, 2004)