Stability analysis of a SEIQV epidemic model for rapid spreading worms

Computers and Security

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 410-418

  Wang, Fangwei ^a,b   Zhang, Yunkai ^a   Wang, Changguang ^a   Ma, Jianfeng ^b   Moon, SangJae ^c  

^a HEBEI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Dynamic quarantine; Epidemic model; Network security; The basic reproduction number; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

BASIC REPRODUCTION NUMBER; DYNAMIC QUARANTINE; EPIDEMIC MODELS; INTERNET WORM; SIMULATION RESULT; STABILITY ANALYSIS; WORM PROPAGATION;

COMPUTER WORMS; DISEASE CONTROL; INTERNET;

NETWORK SECURITY;

EID: 77951206095     PISSN: 01674048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cose.2009.10.002     Document Type: Article

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