The stochastic SEIR model before extinction: Computational approaches

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volumn 265, Issue , 2015, Pages 1026-1043

  Artalejo, J R ^a   Economou, A ^b   Lopez Herrero, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Extinction time; Ratio of expectations distribution; Stochastic SEIR epidemic model

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS TIME SYSTEMS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MARKOV PROCESSES; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

COMPUTATIONAL APPROACH; COMPUTATIONAL PROCEDURES; CONTINUOUS TIME MARKOV CHAIN; EXTINCTION TIME; RATIO-OF-EXPECTATIONS DISTRIBUTION; SEIR EPIDEMIC MODELS; SEIR MODELS; STOCHASTIC EPIDEMIC MODELS;

STOCHASTIC MODELS;

EID: 84932646468     PISSN: 00963003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amc.2015.05.141     Document Type: Article

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