Maximum principle for age and duration structured systems: A tool for optimal prevention and treatment of HIV

Mathematical Population Studies

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 3-28

  Feichtinger, Gustav ^a   Tsachev, Tsvetomir ^b   Veliov, Vladimir M ^a,b  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS AND INFORMATICS   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Age structured systems; HIV; Infectious diseases; McKendrick equation; Pontryagin's maximum principle; Population dynamics

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CONTROL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; MODELING;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 22844437507     PISSN: 08898480     EISSN: 1547724X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08898480490422301     Document Type: Article

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