The effect of network topology on the spread of computer viruses: a modelling study

DOI10.1080/00207160.2016.1226499zbMath1370.34091OpenAlexW2510438442MaRDI QIDQ4976343

Lu-Xing Yang, Xiaofan Yang

Publication date: 28 July 2017

Published in: International Journal of Computer Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/00207160.2016.1226499

zbMATH Keywords

global asymptotic stabilityscale-free networkpower-law degree distributionpower-law exponent, virus-free equilibriumcomputer virus spreading modelremovable storage media

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Network design and communication in computer systems (68M10) Stability of solutions to ordinary differential equations (34D20) Qualitative investigation and simulation of ordinary differential equation models (34C60) Global stability of solutions to ordinary differential equations (34D23)

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