An Agent-Based Transmission Model of Major Infectious Diseases Considering Places: Forecast and Control
Jingwen Zhang,
Lili Rong,
Yufan Gong
Abstract:This paper enhances the agent model of ordinary individuals by incorporating the roles of places in the transmission, prevention, and control in the process, establishing a fundamental connection between these two types of agents through individual travel rules. The impact of real-world prevention and control measures on regional epidemic transmission is studied based on this model. Firstly, based on the analysis of place elements in typical cases of major infectious diseases, we give the classification of pla… Show more
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