Analysis and control of epidemics: A survey of spreading processes on complex networks

C Nowzari, VM Preciado… - IEEE Control Systems …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article reviews and presents various solved and open problems in the development,
analysis, and control of epidemic models. The proper modeling and analysis of spreading …

Optimal resource allocation for network protection against spreading processes

VM Preciado, M Zargham, C Enyioha… - … on Control of …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We study the problem of containing spreading processes in arbitrary directed networks by
distributing protection resources throughout the nodes of the network. We consider that two …

Optimal resource allocation for control of networked epidemic models

C Nowzari, VM Preciado… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes and analyzes a generalized epidemic model over arbitrary directed
graphs with heterogeneous nodes. The proposed model, called the generalized-susceptible …

Allocating resources for epidemic spreading on metapopulation networks

X Zhu, Y Liu, S Wang, R Wang, X Chen… - Applied Mathematics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
A practical resource allocation strategy is the prerequisite for disease control during a
pandemic affected by various external factors, such as the information about the epidemic …

On assessing control actions for epidemic models on temporal networks

L Zino, A Rizzo, M Porfiri - IEEE Control Systems Letters, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this letter, we propose an epidemic model over temporal networks that explicitly
encapsulates two different control actions. We develop our model within the theoretical …

Dynamic malware containment under an epidemic model with alert

T Zhang, LX Yang, X Yang, Y Wu, YY Tang - Physica A: Statistical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Alerting at the early stage of malware invasion turns out to be an important complement to
malware detection and elimination. This paper addresses the issue of how to dynamically …

Contact adaption during epidemics: A multilayer network formulation approach

FD Sahneh, A Vajdi, J Melander… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
People change their physical contacts as a preventive response to infectious disease
propagations. Yet, only a few mathematical models consider the coupled dynamics of the …

[PDF][PDF] Optimal resource allocation for network protection: A geometric programming approach

VM Preciado, M Zargham, C Enyioha… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2014 - academia.edu
We study the problem of containing spreading processes in arbitrary directed networks by
distributing protection resources throughout the nodes of the network. We consider two types …

Optimal epidemics policy seeking on networks-of-networks under malicious attacks by geometric programming

X Gong, M Ogura, J Shen, T Huang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work deals with the optimal epidemics policy-seeking problem on networks-of-networks
(NoN) in the presence of unknown malicious adding-edge attacks. This problem is …

Optimal information dissemination strategy to promote preventivebehaviors in multilayer epidemic networks

H Shakeri, FD Sahneh, C Scoglio… - Mathematical …, 2015 - aimsciences.org
Launching a prevention campaign to contain the spread of infection requires substantial
financial investments; therefore, a trade-off exists between suppressing the epidemic and …