A Markov Chain Model of Population Growth with an Application in Epidemiology

DOI10.1002/BIMJ.4710300207zbMath0695.92007OpenAlexW2053721094MaRDI QIDQ3471899

Claude Lefèvre

Publication date: 1988

Published in: Biometrical Journal (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/bimj.4710300207

zbMATH Keywords

epidemiologyMarkov chain modeljoint probability generating functioncost of the processinter-transition periodspopulation growth processes in discrete timesimple epidemic processtransient distribution of the population size

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Population dynamics (general) (92D25) Markov chains (discrete-time Markov processes on discrete state spaces) (60J10) Applications of Markov chains and discrete-time Markov processes on general state spaces (social mobility, learning theory, industrial processes, etc.) (60J20)

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