Coupling effects on turning points of infectious diseases epidemics in scale-free networks
Abstract Background Pandemic is a typical spreading phenomenon that can be observed in the human society and is dependent on the structure of the social network. The Susceptible-Infective-Recovered (SIR) model describes spreading phenomena using two spreading factors; contagiousness (β) and recovery...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-05-01
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Series: | BMC Bioinformatics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12859-017-1643-7 |