Optimal intervention for an epidemic model under parameter uncertainty

DOI10.1016/j.mbs.2006.08.023zbMath1109.92040OpenAlexW2103959819WikidataQ50710038 ScholiaQ50710038MaRDI QIDQ876068

Nathan Green, Damian Clancy

Publication date: 16 April 2007

Published in: Mathematical Biosciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/en/publications/optimal-intervention-for-an-epidemic-model-under-parameter-uncertainty(11c9aab6-79b5-4dbd-8a17-feea68c050e6).html

zbMATH Keywords

dynamic programmingBayesian decision theorygeneral stochastic epidemicimmunisation policies

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Epidemiology (92D30) Bayesian problems; characterization of Bayes procedures (62C10) Continuous-time Markov processes on general state spaces (60J25) Applications of mathematical programming (90C90) Dynamic programming (90C39)

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