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Optimal control strategies for the sterile mosquitoes technique
Luís Almeida, Michel Duprez, Yannick Privat +1
Mosquitoes are responsible for the transmission of many diseases such as dengue fever, zika or chigungunya. One way to control the spread of these diseases is to use the sterile in…
Final size and convergence rate for an epidemic in heterogeneous population
Luís Almeida, Pierre-Alexandre Bliman, Grégoire Nadin +2
We formulate a general SEIR epidemic model in a heterogenous population characterized by some trait in a discrete or continuous subset of a space R d. The incubation and recovery r…
The sterile insect technique used as a barrier control against reinfestation
Luis Almeida, Jorge Estrada, Nicolas Vauchelet
The sterile insect technique consists in massive release of sterilized males in the aim to reduce the size of mosquitoes population or even eradicate it. In this work, we investiga…
Minimal cost-time strategies for population replacement using the IIT
Luis Almeida, Jesús Bellver, Michel Duprez +1
Vector control plays a central role in the fight against vector-borne diseases and, in particular, arboviruses. The use of the endosymbiotic bacterium Wolbachia has proven effectiv…