Failure of monotonicity in epidemic models
Populations and Evolution
2020-05-01 v1
Abstract
We discuss the failure of monotonicity properties for even simple compartmental epidemic models, for the case where transmission rates are non-constant. We also identify a special case in which monotonicity holds.
Cite
@article{arxiv.2004.15018,
title = {Failure of monotonicity in epidemic models},
author = {Maria Chikina and Wesley Pegden},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2004.15018},
year = {2020}
}
Comments
7 pages, 4 figures. Code is available in arXiv'd files