Questions tagged [epidemics-modeling]

Short version: A note of mine was rejected by the arXiv moderation (something I didn't even know was possible) on account of being “unrefereeable”. The moderation process provides absolutely no ...

For some inexplicable reason, I have recently been interested in epidemiology. One of the classical and simplistic models in epidemiology is the SIR model given by the following system of first-order ...

I would like to ask about (old* and new) reliable mathematical literature relevant to various mathematical aspects of the recent coronavirus outbreak: In particular, standard statistical/mathematical ...

What are suggestions for reducing the transmission rate of the current epidemics? In summary, my best one so far is (once we are down to the stay home rule) to discretize time, i.e., to introduce the ...

I've learned some classical results on the peak and the attack rate of an idealized epidemic which evolves according to a SIR model $\dot{s} = -\beta\cdot i \cdot s$ $\dot{i} = +\beta\cdot i \cdot s -...