Math helps to understand how human behaviour spreads infectious diseases
According to a study, current models used to predict the emergence and evolution of pathogens within populations do not include social behaviour.
Aug 17, 2018, 10:03 AM ISTMathematical model predicts dengue epidemic in urban areas
The model uses a Susceptible-Infected-Recovered (SIR) approach to disease spread and the network consists of the city's neighbourhoods where local populations are assumed to be well-mixed.
Dec 25, 2015, 16:43 PM IST