Simulations of infectious diseases on networks

Computers in Biology and Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 195-205

  Witten, G ^a,b   Poulter, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b STELLENBOSCH INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Algorithms; Diseases; Dynamic; Networks; Percolation; Simulation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PERCOLATION (COMPUTER STORAGE);

CONTACT NETWORKS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EPIDEMICS; INFECTIOUS DISEASES;

DISEASES;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; EVALUATION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL;

EID: 33845466835     PISSN: 00104825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2005.12.002     Document Type: Article

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