Tag Archives: Epidemics on networks

Mathematics of Epidemics on Networks

It looks like that finally a monograph about mathematical approaches to the modeling of epidemic spread on networks is written and will be published in May, 2017. Here is the publisher’s web page. Here is Table of contents. Really looking … Continue reading

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Mathematics of Networks: Summer 2015

On May 19th I am starting summer graduate course at NDSU. The course in on Mathematics of Networks, and an ultimate goal for these four weeks is to get by the end of the course to the existing tools of … Continue reading

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“Descriptive and Predictive Methods in the Study of Communicable Diseases”

The event will also host the 2015 Ashton Lecture by Jonathan Dusthoff (McMaster University). web-site: http://www.fields.utoronto.ca/programs/scientific/14-15/biomathstat15/index.html The Guelph BIOMS Symposium provides a forum for mathematicians, statisticians and researchers in the life scientists to come together and exchange ideas on annual … Continue reading

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Dynamical systems on networks

A recent tutorial from arXiv: Dynamical Systems on Networks: A Tutorial

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Epidemic models on networks

A very interesting issue of Mathematical Modelling of Natural Phenomena is online now.

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Dusk of Facebook?

Epidemiological modeling of online social network dynamics The last decade has seen the rise of immense online social networks (OSNs) such as MySpace and Facebook. In this paper we use epidemiological models to explain user adoption and abandonment of OSNs, … Continue reading

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Infectious Disease Dynamics

Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Studies hold in August-September 2013 one month workshop on Infectious Disease Dynamics. Here is a link to an extensive list of presentations.

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Fall 2013: Mathematics of Networks

In Fall 2013 I am scheduled to give a graduate course Math 767: Topics in Applied Mathematics, and the topic I chose is Mathematics of Networks. Course theme and course description: Networks are the language that is used today in … Continue reading

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A new book on mathematical epidemiology

Looking through Amazon.com I found that by the end of this summer a new book on mathematical epidemiology is going to be published: Mathematical Tools for Understanding Infectious Disease Dynamics by Odo Diekmann, Hans Heesterbeek & Tom Britton. Considering the fact that … Continue reading

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Videos from Mathematical Biosciences Institute

Here is a list of videos, which I plan to watch: Run for your Life Odo Diekmann Effective population sizes and the canonical equation of adaptive dynamics Johan (=Hans) Metz Simple, very simple, and not so simple models of populations lingering around … Continue reading

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