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One and a half years ago, I wrote here about the worldwide race to contain the spread of COVID-19 with the help of smartphone contact tracing. While we are still very much living with the virus, most parts of the world seem to have silently given up on these apps. Have we overestimated the power of...

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Veröffentlicht in:IEEE pervasive computing 2022-01, Vol.21 (1), p.4-6
1. Verfasser: Langheinrich, Marc
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:One and a half years ago, I wrote here about the worldwide race to contain the spread of COVID-19 with the help of smartphone contact tracing. While we are still very much living with the virus, most parts of the world seem to have silently given up on these apps. Have we overestimated the power of pervasive technology to solve real-world problems?
ISSN:1536-1268
1558-2590
DOI:10.1109/MPRV.2022.3150187