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In this work we propose a novel space-dependent multiscale model for the spread of infectious diseases in a two-dimensional spatial context on realistic geographical scenarios. The model couples a system of kinetic transport equations…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-12-21 Walter Boscheri , Giacomo Dimarco , Lorenzo Pareschi

One of the central tools to control the COVID-19 pandemics is the knowledge of its spreading dynamics. Here we develop a fractal model capable of describe this dynamics, in term of daily new cases, and provide quantitative criteria for some…

Physics and Society · Physics 2020-07-16 Oscar Sotolongo-Costa , José Weberszpil , Oscar Sotolongo-Grau

We study a dynamic infection spread model, inspired by the discrete time SIR model, where infections are spread via non-isolated infected individuals. While infection keeps spreading over time, a limited capacity testing is performed at…

Methodology · Statistics 2022-01-25 Batuhan Arasli , Sennur Ulukus

We develop an extension of the Susceptible-Infected-Recovery (SIR) model to account for spatial variations in population as well as infection and recovery parameters. The equations are derived by taking the continuum limit of discrete…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-02-04 Abhimanyu Ghosh

This technical report describes a dynamic causal model of the spread of coronavirus through a population. The model is based upon ensemble or population dynamics that generate outcomes, like new cases and deaths over time. The purpose of…

This paper is concerned with the design of intermittent non-pharmaceutical strategies to mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 epidemic exploiting network epidemiological models. Specifically, by studying a variational equation for the…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2022-04-14 Marco Coraggio , Shihao Xie , Francesco De Lellis , Giovanni Russo , Mario di Bernardo

In late December 2019, a novel strand of Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) causing a severe, potentially fatal respiratory syndrome (COVID-19) was identified in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China and is causing outbreaks in multiple world countries, soon…

The global pandemic due to the outbreak of COVID-19 ravages the whole world for more than two years in which all the countries are suffering a lot since December 2019. In order to control this ongoing waves of epidemiological infections,…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2022-02-11 Kalpita Ghosh , Asim Kumar Ghosh

COVID-19 has forced quarantine measures in several countries across the world. These measures have proven to be effective in significantly reducing the prevalence of the virus. To date, no effective treatment or vaccine is available. In the…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2020-12-02 Davide Faranda , Tommaso Alberti

The aim of the paper is to describe a model of the development of the Covid-19 contamination of the population of a country or a region. For this purpose a special branching process with two types of individuals is considered. This model is…

Methodology · Statistics 2020-04-03 Nikolay M. Yanev , Vessela K. Stoimenova , Dimitar V. Atanasov

This paper seeks to study the evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic based on daily published data from Worldometer website, using a time-dependent SIR model. Our findings indicate that this model fits well such data, for different chosen…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2023-11-28 Rawan H. Madi , Sophie M. Moufawad , Nabil R. Nassif

In general, the rates of infection and removal (whether through recovery or death) are nonlinear functions of the number of infected and susceptible individuals. One of the simplest models for the spread of infectious diseases is the SIR…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2026-05-11 Seong Jun Park , M. Y. Choi

The worldwide spread of COVID-19 has called for fast advancement of new modelling strategies to estimate its unprecedented spread. Here, we introduce a model based on the fundamental SIR equations with a stochastic disorder by a random…

Physics and Society · Physics 2020-04-28 Suman Dutta

We provide a probabilistic SIRD model for the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy, where we allow the infection, recovery and death rates to be random. In particular, the underlying random factor is driven by a fractional Brownian motion. Our model…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2020-08-04 Elisa Alòs , Maria Elvira Mancino , Raúl Merino , Simona Sanfelici

The COVID-19 epidemic is the last of a long list of pandemics that have affected humankind in the last century. In this paper, we propose a novel mathematical epidemiological model named SUIHTER from the names of the seven compartments that…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2021-11-17 Nicola Parolini , Luca Dede' , Paola F. Antonietti , Giovanni Ardenghi , Andrea Manzoni , Edie Miglio , Andrea Pugliese , Marco Verani , Alfio Quarteroni

We propose a novel data-driven framework for assessing the a-priori epidemic risk of a geographical area and for identifying high-risk areas within a country. Our risk index is evaluated as a function of three different components: the…

Physics and Society · Physics 2021-03-16 A. Pluchino , A. E. Biondo , N. Giuffrida , G. Inturri , V. Latora , R. Le Moli , A. Rapisarda , G. Russo , C. Zappala'

The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pneumonia has posed a great threat to the world recent months by causing many deaths and enormous economic damage worldwide. The first case of COVID-19 in Morocco was reported on 2 March 2020, and…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2021-02-10 Marouane Mahrouf , Adnane Boukhouima , Houssine Zine , El Mehdi Lotfi , Delfim F. M. Torres , Noura Yousfi

Dynamic properties of spreading infection through a heterogeneous population are studied numerically and analytically using a dynamic variant of Watts and Strogatz Small World Network-based stochastic Susceptible-Exposed-Infectious-Removed…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2019-06-28 O. Mosbah , N. Zekri , M. Mokhtari , S. Sahraoui

As the COVID-19 outbreak is developing the two most frequently reported statistics seem to be the raw confirmed case and case fatalities counts. Focusing on Italy, one of the hardest hit countries, we look at how these two values could be…

Applications · Statistics 2020-11-23 Krzysztof Bartoszek , Emanuele Guidotti , Stefano Maria Iacus , Marcin Okrój

A simple analytical model for modeling the evolution of the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic is presented. The model is based on the numerical solution of the widely used Susceptible-Infectious-Removed (SIR) populations model for describing…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2020-08-26 Efthimios Kaxiras , George Neofotistos , Eleni Angelaki