An agent-based/network approach to spatial epidemics

Agent-Based Models of Geographical Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 591-610

  Simoes, Joana A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

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EID: 84894219030     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-8927-4_29     Document Type: Chapter

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