5 papers
A Hybrid Model for Disease Spread and an Application to the SARS Pandemic
Teruhiko Yoneyama, Sanmay Das, Mukkai Krishnamoorthy
Pandemics can cause immense disruption and damage to communities and societies. Thus far, modeling of pandemics has focused on either large-scale difference equation models like th…
Influence of the Cold War upon Influenza Pandemic of 1957-1958
Teruhiko Yoneyama, Mukkai S. Krishnamoorthy
Influenza Pandemic of 1957-1958, also called Asian Flu Pandemic, was one of the most widespread pandemics in history. In this paper, we model the pandemic, considering the effect o…
Simulating the Spread of Influenza Pandemic of 1918-1919 Considering the Effect of the First World War
Teruhiko Yoneyama, Mukkai S. Krishnamoorthy
The Influenza Pandemic of 1918-1919, also called Spanish Flu Pandemic, was one of the severest pandemics in history. It is thought that the First World War much influenced the spre…
Simulating the Spread of Influenza Pandemic of 2009 Considering International Traffic
Teruhiko Yoneyama, Mukkai S. Krishnamoorthy
Pandemics have the potential to cause immense disruption and damage to communities and societies. In this paper, we model the Influenza Pandemic of 2009. We propose a hybrid model…
Simulating the Spread of Pandemics with Different Origins Considering International Traffic
Teruhiko Yoneyama, Mukkai S. Krishnamoorthy
Pandemics have the potential to cause immense disruption and damage to communities and societies. In this paper, we propose a hybrid model to determine how the pandemic spread thro…