Modelling development of epidemics with dynamic small-world networks

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 234, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 413-421

  Saramäki, Jari ^a   Kaski, Kimmo ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Complex networks; Epidemiology; Infectious diseases; Spreading models

Indexed keywords

DISEASE SPREAD; EPIDEMIOLOGY; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; PREDICTION;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; INFLUENZA; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME;

EID: 15244355759     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2004.12.003     Document Type: Article

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