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In recent years, discrete fractional epidemic models with reaction-diffusion have become increasingly popular in the literature, not only for its necessity of numerical simulation, but also for its defined physical processes. In this paper,…
Standard finite difference (SFD) schemes often suffer from limited stability regions, especially when applied in explicit setup to partial differential equations. To address this challenge, this study investigates the efficacy of…
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This work proposes and analyzes a family of spatially inhomogeneous epidemic models. This is our first effort to use stochastic partial differential equations (SPDEs) to model epidemic dynamics with spatial variations and environmental…
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This study investigates an SEIS PDE model with a free boundary, which captures the dynamics of epidemic transmission, including diseases like COVID-19. This parabolic PDE system is analyzed in a rotationally symmetric domain, and the…
This paper introduces a novel hybrid model combining Partial Differential Equations (PDEs) and Ordinary Differential Equations (ODEs) to simulate infectious disease dynamics across geographic regions. By leveraging the spatial detail of…
We consider a dynamical system, defined by a system of autonomous differential equations, on $\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^n$. By using Mickens' rule on the nonlocal approximation of nonlinear terms, we construct an implicit Nonstandard Finite…
We study an SEIQR (Susceptible-Exposed-Infectious-Quarantined-Recovered) model for an infectious disease, with time delays for latency and an asymptomatic phase. For fast pandemics where nobody has prior immunity and everyone has immunity…
We study the construction of a non-standard finite differences numerical scheme for a general class of two dimensional differential equations including several models in population dynamics using the idea of non-local approximation…
This paper introduces a spatiotemporal SEIQR epidemic model governed by a system of reaction-diffusion partial differential equations that incorporates optimal control strategies. The model captures the transmission dynamics of an…
In this work, a novel second-order nonstandard finite difference (NSFD) method that preserves simultaneously the positivity and local asymptotic stability of one-dimensional autonomous dynamical systems is introduced and analyzed. This…
We propose a numerical method for approximating integro-differential equations arising in age-of-infection epidemic models. The method is based on a non-standard finite differences approximation of the integral term appearing in the…