The international community is currently commemorating the first anniversary of the tragic accident that left Beirut in mourning. This disaster (one of the largest non-nuclear explosions in history) left an impressive toll: 218 dead, almost 6,500 injured and an estimated 4 billion euros worth of damage
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The ANR DEMOCRITE project was born from preliminary work carried out by the Paris Fire Brigade (BSPP) with the help of trainees from the Ecole Polytechnique. The idea was then to conceptualize a Risk Analysis and Coverage Engine (MACR) with a view to anticipating operational needs.
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To model is to propose a representation of reality, in order to simulate the behavior of a system.
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The origin of these models dates back to the beginning of the 20th century, the generally cited reference article being (Kermack & McKendrick, 1927), although this article is in fact much more general.
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