A novel vehicle routing problem for vaccine distribution using SIR epidemic model

N Shamsi Gamchi, SA Torabi, F Jolai - Or Spectrum, 2021 - Springer
Vaccines and refrigerated trucks are critical resources for controlling the spread of epidemic
diseases. This paper addresses a novel bi-objective vehicle routing problem to distribute …

An efficient hybrid control strategy for restraining rumor spreading

L Ding, P Hu, ZH Guan, T Li - IEEE Transactions on Systems …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Toward combating the malicious rumor spreading on online social networks, we discuss a
hybrid control strategy that combines a continuous truth spreading method and an impulsive …

An option contract for vaccine procurement using the SIR epidemic model

SA Torabi - European Journal of Operational Research, 2018 - Elsevier
Timely and adequate supply of vaccines in disastrous situations has a key role in controlling
communicable diseases. This paper develops a specific option contract for proactively …

Dynamic stability of an SIQS epidemic network and its optimal control

K Li, G Zhu, Z Ma, L Chen - … in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation, 2019 - Elsevier
In order to better understand and utilize the quarantine control when encountering outbreaks
of infectious diseases, this paper introduces a nonlinear SIQS epidemic model on complex …

A hierarchical intervention scheme based on epidemic severity in a community network

R He, X Luo, JKK Asamoah, Y Zhang, Y Li, Z Jin… - Journal of Mathematical …, 2023 - Springer
As there are no targeted medicines or vaccines for newly emerging infectious diseases,
isolation among communities (villages, cities, or countries) is one of the most effective …

The optimal dynamic immunization under a controlled heterogeneous node-based SIRS model

LX Yang, M Draief, X Yang - Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its …, 2016 - Elsevier
Dynamic immunizations, under which the state of the propagation network of electronic
viruses can be changed by adjusting the control measures, are regarded as an alternative to …

Optimal control of a delayed SLBS computer virus model

L Chen, K Hattaf, J Sun - Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its …, 2015 - Elsevier
In this paper, a delayed SLBS computer virus model is firstly proposed. To the best of our
knowledge, this is the first time to discuss the optimal control of the SLBS model. By using …

On the stability of an SEIR epidemic model with distributed time-delay and a general class of feedback vaccination rules

M De la Sen, S Alonso-Quesada, A Ibeas - Applied Mathematics and …, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper discusses and formulates a continuous-time SEIR-type epidemic model of
pseudo-mass action type with finitely distributed delays under a very general, potentially …

Comparative analysis on fractional optimal control of an SLBS model

BBİ Eroğlu, D Yapışkan - Journal of Computational and Applied …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this article, we examine the fractional optimal control strategy of computer virus
propagation in a heterogeneous network. For this purpose, we first generalize an available …

Heterogeneous virus propagation in networks: a theoretical study

L Yang, M Draief, X Yang - Mathematical Methods in the …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The node‐based epidemic modeling is an effective approach to the understanding of the
impact of the structure of the propagation network on the epidemics of electronic virus. In …