Epidemiology, Especially Epidemic Models
03 Oct 1994 12:01
I should dredge up my citations on the role of network structure and agent-based modeling in epidemiology, but it's too much work right now.
See also: Agent-based Modeling; Complex Networks; Dynamics; Ecology; Evolution,; Memes and the "epidemiology of beliefs"; Plagues
- Recommended:
- M. S. Bartlett, Stochastic Processes [Excellent discussion of classical disease models]
- Nino Boccara, Modeling Complex Systems [More epidemiological modeling, from a mathematical perspective. Review]
- Judith Hooper, "A New Germ Theory", Atlantic Monthly February 1999
- To read:
- Lamia Belhadji, "Ergodicity and hydrodynamic limits for an epidemic model", arxiv:0710.5185
- Romulus Breban, Raffaele Vardavas and Sally Blower, "Linking population-level models with growing networks: A class of epidemic models", Physical Review E 72 (2005): 046110
- D. J. Daley and J. Gani, Modelling Epidemics: An Introduction [Blurb]
- Leon Danon, Ashley P. Ford, Thomas House, Chris P. Jewell, Matt J. Keeling, Gareth O. Roberts, Joshua V. Ross, Matthew C. Vernon, "Networks and the Epidemiology of Infectious Disease", arxiv:1011.5950
- Ewald, Evolution of Infectious Disease
- Valerie Isham and Graham Medley (eds.), Models for
Infectious Human Diseases: Their structure and Relation to Data
[blurb]
- Karen Kafadar, "Smoothing Geographical Data, Particularly Rates of Disease", Statistics in Medicine 15 (1996): 2539--2560 [PDF reprint via Prof. Kafadar]
- Tom Koch, Disease Maps: Epidemics on the Ground [Blurb]
- Mile Sikic, Alen Lancic, Nino Antulov-Fantulin, Hrvoje Stefancic, "Epidemic centrality and the underestimated epidemic impact on network peripheral nodes", arxiv:1110.2558
- Paul D. Stolley and Tamar Lasky, Investigating Disease Patterns: The Science of Epidemiology
- Steffen Unkel, C. Paddy Farrington, Paul H. Garthwaite, Chris Robertson, Nick Andrews, "Statistical methods for the prospective detection of infectious disease outbreaks: a review", Journal of the Royal Statistical Society A forthcoming (2011)
- Damian H. Zanette, Sebastian Risau Gusman, "Infection spreading in a population with evolving contacts", arxiv:0711.0874
- To write:
- Co-conspirator to be named later + CRS, "Electronic Social Networks as Disease Sensor Networks"
