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Every year, the Aedes aegypti mosquito infects millions of people with diseases such as dengue, zika, chikungunya, and urban yellow fever. The main form to combat these diseases is to avoid mosquito reproduction by searching for and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-30 Wesley L. Passos , Gabriel M. Araujo , Amaro A. de Lima , Sergio L. Netto , Eduardo A. B. da Silva

Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) is widely regarded as a promising, environmentally friendly and chemical-free strategy for the prevention and control of dengue and other vector-borne diseases. In this paper, we develop and analyze a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-26 Oscar Eduardo Escobar-Lasso , Stefan Frei , Reinhard Racke , Olga Vasilieva

In the fight against vector-borne arboviruses, an important strategy of control of epidemic consists in controlling the population of vector, \textit{Aedes} mosquitoes in this case. Among possible actions, two techniques consist in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-01-18 Luís Almeida , Michel Duprez , Yannick Privat , Nicolas Vauchelet

Dengue fever poses a persistent public health challenge in rapidly urbanizing Indian cities such as Ahmedabad, where spatial heterogeneity and seasonal variability complicate forecasting and control. In this study, we develop a data-driven…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2026-05-19 Sourav Roy , Rajendra Gadhavi , Bhavin Solanki , Chirag Shah , Raj C. Sharma , Indrajit Ghosh

In this article, we consider a simplified model of time dynamics for a mosquito population subject to the artificial introduction of {\itshape Wolbachia}-infected mosquitoes, in order to fight arboviruses transmission.Indeed, it has been…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-09-09 Luís Almeida , Yannick Privat , Martin Strugarek , Nicolas Vauchelet

During the last decades, the global prevalence of dengue progressed dramatically. It is a disease that is now endemic in more than one hundred countries of Africa, America, Asia, and the Western Pacific. In this paper, we present a…

Managing infectious diseases is a world public health issue, plagued by uncertainties. In this paper, we analyze the problem of viable control of a dengue outbreak under uncertainty. For this purpose, we develop a controlled Ross-Macdonald…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-02-23 Lilian Sofia Salcedo Sepulveda , Michel De Lara

The incidence of Dengue epidemiologic disease has grown in recent decades. In this paper an application of optimal control in Dengue epidemics is presented. The mathematical model includes the dynamic of Dengue mosquito, the affected…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2010-09-03 Helena Sofia Rodrigues , M. Teresa T. Monteiro , Delfim F. M. Torres

The current manuscript introduce a single-strain dengue model developed from stochastic processes incorporating fractional order transmission and recovery. The fractional derivative has been introduced within the context of transmission and…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-10-28 Tahajuddin Sk , Kaushik Bal , Santosh Biswas , Tridip Sardar

Arboviruses represent a significant threat to human, animal, and plant health worldwide. To elucidate transmission, anticipate their spread and efficiently control them, mechanistic modelling has proven its usefulness. However, most models…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2024-08-06 Léa Loisel , Vincent Raquin , Maxime Ratinier , Pauline Ezanno , Gaël Beaunée

Dengue virus transmission models commonly assume an exponential distribution for the mosquito extrinsic incubation period (EIP), potentially oversimplifying biological variability. We developed a stochastic mechanistic dengue transmission…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2026-04-29 Léa Loisel , Sandie Arnoux , Gaël Beaunée , Pauline Ezanno

An age structured mathematical model with time dependent parameters is developed to investigate the dynamics of dengue transmission. Its properties are thoroughly analyzed in the first part of this work, as for example its disease free…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2025-11-21 Ihtisham Ul Haq , Serge Richard

Community involvement and the preventive behavior of households are considered to be at the heart of vector-control strategies. In this work, we consider a simple theoretical model that enables us to take into account human behaviors that…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-11-17 Y. Dumont , J. Thuilliez

Dengue is a vector borne infectious disease. The disease is transmitted byAedes mosquitoes. In the present work, SEIR - SEI compartmental epidemiological model is used to describe dengue disease transmission dynamics. The human population…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2025-01-30 Ganga Ram Phaijoo , Dil Bahadur Gurung

In 2009, for the first time in Cape Verde, an outbreak of dengue was reported and over twenty thousand people were infected. Only a few prophylactic measures were taken. The effects of vector control on disease spreading, such as…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2013-10-03 Helena Sofia Rodrigues , M. Teresa T. Monteiro , Delfim F. M. Torres

Vector control is critical to limit the circulation of vector-borne diseases like chikungunya, dengue or zika which have become important issues around the world. Among them the Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) and the Incompatible Insect…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2018-05-28 Martin Strugarek , Herve Bossin , Yves Dumont

Even as the incidence of mosquito-borne diseases like West Nile Virus (WNV) in North America has risen over the past decade, effectively modelling mosquito population density or, the abundance has proven to be a persistent challenge. It is…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2024-09-19 Suman Bhowmick , Patrick Irwin , Kristina Lopez , Megan Lindsay Fritz , Rebecca Lee Smith

Aedes aegypti is a known vector of Dengue, Chikungunya and Zika and the goal of this study is to propose the first mathematical model to describe the dynamic transmission of these three diseases. We present two preliminary models that…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2016-06-28 Raul Isea , Karl E Lonngren

Aedes aegypti is the main vector of multiple diseases, such as Dengue, Zika, and Chikungunya. Due to modifications in weather patterns, its geographical range is continuously evolving. Temperature is a key factor for its expansion into…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2017-11-21 L. D. Valdez , G. J. Sibona , C. A. Condat

Dengue fever is increasing in geographical range, spread by invasion of its vector mosquitoes. The trade in second-hand tires has been implicated as a factor in this process as they act as mobile reservoirs of mosquito eggs and larvae.…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2017-01-23 Emilene Pliego Pliego , Jorge Velázquez-Castro , Markus P. Eichhorn , Andrés Fraguela Collar