2 papers
q-bio.PE2020
Disease Momentum: Estimating the Reproduction Number in the Presence of Superspreading
Kory D. Johnson, Mathias Beiglböck, Manuel Eder +6
A primary quantity of interest in the study of infectious diseases is the average number of new infections that an infected person produces. This so-called reproduction number has…
math.PR2020
Switching Identities by Probabilistic Means
J. Backoff, A. M. G. Cox, A. Grass +1
Switching identities have a long history in potential theory and stochastic analysis. In recent work of Cox and Wang, a switching identity was used to connect an optimal stopping p…