Publications
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Mathematics of epidemics on networks
Springer
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22 May 2017
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doi:10.1007/978-3-319-50806-1
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2025

Decoding how higher-order network interactions shape contagion dynamics
Journal of Mathematical Biology
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19 Aug 2025
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doi:10.1007/s00285-025-02247-4

Inferring contact network characteristics from epidemic data via compact mean-field models
Journal of Complex Networks
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26 Jun 2025
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doi:10.1093/comnet/cnaf018

Disentangling the role of heterogeneity and hyperedge overlap in explosive contagion on higher-order networks
arXiv
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16 May 2025
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arxiv:2501.17800

Unveiling individual and collective temporal patterns in the tanker shipping network
arXiv
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27 Feb 2025
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arXiv:2502.19957
2024

Performance of higher-order networks in reconstructing sequential paths: from micro to macro scale
Journal of Complex Networks
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29 Dec 2024
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doi:10.1093/comnet/cnae050

Ethical dilemma arises from optimizing interventions for epidemics in heterogeneous populations
Journal of The Royal Society Interface
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01 Feb 2024
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doi:10.1098/rsif.2023.0612
2023

Towards Inferring Network Properties from Epidemic Data
Bulletin of Mathematical Biology
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08 Dec 2023
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doi:10.1007/s11538-023-01235-3

Insights from exact social contagion dynamics on networks with higher-order structures
Journal of Complex Networks
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07 Nov 2023
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doi:10.1093/comnet/cnad044

Necessary and sufficient conditions for exact closures of epidemic equations on configuration model networks
Journal of Mathematical Biology
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01 Aug 2023
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doi:10.1007/s00285-023-01967-9

On Parameter Identifiability in Network-Based Epidemic Models
Bulletin of Mathematical Biology
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27 Jan 2023
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doi:10.1007/s11538-023-01121-y
2022

Probabilistic predictions of SIS epidemics on networks based on population-level observations
Elsevier
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01 Aug 2022
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doi:10.1016/j.mbs.2022.108854

Dynamic survival analysis for non-Markovian epidemic models
Journal of The Royal Society Interface
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01 Jun 2022
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doi:10.1098/rsif.2022.0124

Can epidemic models describe the spread of research topics across disciplines?
12th International Conference on Scientometrics and Informetrics, ISSI 2009
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27 May 2022
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Comment on a binomial moment approximation scheme for epidemic spreading in networks in U.P.B. Sci. Bull., Series a, vol. 76, ISS. 2, 2014
UPB Scientific Bulletin, Series A: Applied Mathematics and Physics
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27 May 2022
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The impact of spatial and social structure on an SIR epidemic on a weighted multilayer network
Springer
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06 Jan 2022
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doi:10.1007/s10998-021-00440-8

Network analysis of England's single parent household COVID-19 control policy impact: a proof-of-concept study
Epidemiology and Infection
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01 Jan 2022
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doi:10.1017/S0950268822000905
2021

How can risk of COVID-19 transmission be minimised in domiciliary care for older people: development, parameterisation and initial results of a simple mathematical model
Epidemiology and Infection
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17 Dec 2021
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doi:10.1017/S0950268821002727

The Impact of Contact Structure and Mixing on Control Measures and Disease-Induced Herd Immunity in Epidemic Models: A Mean-Field Model Perspective
Bulletin of Mathematical Biology
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15 Oct 2021
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doi:10.1007/s11538-021-00947-8

Optimal timing of one-shot interventions for epidemic control
PLOS Computational Biology
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18 Mar 2021
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doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1008763

Beyond COVID-19: network science and sustainable exit strategies
IOP Publishing
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02 Feb 2021
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doi:10.1088/2632-072X/abcbea
2020
The timing of one-shot interventions for epidemic control
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
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06 Mar 2020
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doi:10.1101/2020.03.02.20030007
2019
A monotonic relationship between the variability of the infectious period and final size in pairwise epidemic modelling
Journal of Mathematics in Industry
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01 Feb 2019
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doi:10.1186/s13362-019-0058-7
2018
Fast Variables Determine the Epidemic Threshold in the Pairwise Model with an Improved Closure
Studies in Computational Intelligence
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02 Dec 2018
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doi:10.1007/978-3-030-05411-3_30
Mapping Structural Diversity in Networks Sharing a Given Degree Distribution and Global Clustering: Adaptive Resolution Grid Search Evolution with Diophantine Equation-Based Mutations
Studies in Computational Intelligence
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02 Dec 2018
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doi:10.1007/978-3-030-05411-3_57
Consistent Approximation of Epidemic Dynamics on Degree-Heterogeneous Clustered Networks
Studies in Computational Intelligence
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02 Dec 2018
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doi:10.1007/978-3-030-05411-3_31
Edge-Based Compartmental Modelling of an SIR Epidemic on a Dual-Layer Static–Dynamic Multiplex Network with Tunable Clustering
Bulletin of Mathematical Biology
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22 Aug 2018
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doi:10.1007/s11538-018-0484-5
The Mathematics of Human Contact: Developing a Model for Social Interaction in School Children
Acta Physica Polonica A
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01 Jun 2018
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doi:10.12693/APhysPolA.133.1421
Bursting endemic bubbles in an adaptive network
Physical Review E
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09 Apr 2018
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doi:10.1103/PhysRevE.97.042306
Network events in a large commercial network: What can we learn?
NOMS 2018 - 2018 IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium
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01 Apr 2018
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doi:10.1109/NOMS.2018.8406289
Pairwise approximation for
SIR
-type network epidemics with non-Markovian recovery
Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences
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01 Feb 2018
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doi:10.1098/rspa.2017.0695
On bounding exact models of epidemic spread on networks
Discrete & Continuous Dynamical Systems - B
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01 Jan 2018
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doi:10.3934/dcdsb.2018192
2017
Constraints and entropy in a model of network evolution
The European Physical Journal B
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01 Nov 2017
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doi:10.1140/epjb/e2017-80185-5
Mean-field models for non-Markovian epidemics on networks
Journal of Mathematical Biology
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06 Jul 2017
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doi:10.1007/s00285-017-1155-0

Mathematics of epidemics on networks
Springer
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22 May 2017
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doi:10.1007/978-3-319-50806-1
Clustered Arrangement of Inhibitory Neurons Can Lead to Oscillatory Dynamics in a Model of Activity-Dependent Structural Plasticity
The Rewiring Brain
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01 Jan 2017
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doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-803784-3.00006-8
2016
A genetic algorithm-based approach to mapping the diversity of networks sharing a given degree distribution and global clustering
Studies in Computational Intelligence
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30 Nov 2016
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doi:10.1007/978-3-319-50901-3_18
Compact pairwise models for epidemics with multiple infectious stages on degree heterogeneous and clustered networks
Journal of Theoretical Biology
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01 Oct 2016
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doi:10.1016/j.jtbi.2016.07.015
Generation and analysis of networks with a prescribed degree sequence and subgraph family: higher-order structure matters
Journal of Complex Networks
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16 May 2016
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doi:10.1093/comnet/cnw011
The effect of local inter-inhibitory connectivity on the dynamics of an activity-dependent neuronal network growth model
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
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10 May 2016
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doi:10.1101/052589
2015
Solvable non-Markovian dynamic network
Physical Review E
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02 Oct 2015
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doi:10.1103/PhysRevE.92.042801
Dynamics of Multi-stage Infections on Networks
Bulletin of Mathematical Biology
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24 Sep 2015
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doi:10.1007/s11538-015-0109-1
Generalization of Pairwise Models to non-Markovian Epidemics on Networks
Physical Review Letters
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13 Aug 2015
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doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.115.078701
Super compact pairwise model for SIS epidemic on heterogeneous networks
Journal of Complex Networks
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24 Jul 2015
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doi:10.1093/comnet/cnv018
Oscillating epidemics in a dynamic network model: stochastic and mean-field analysis
Journal of Mathematical Biology
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11 Jun 2015
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doi:10.1007/s00285-015-0902-3
Beyond clustering: mean-field dynamics on networks with arbitrary subgraph composition
Journal of Mathematical Biology
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17 Apr 2015
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doi:10.1007/s00285-015-0884-1
Dynamic Control of Modern, Network-Based Epidemic Models
SIAM Journal on Applied Dynamical Systems
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01 Jan 2015
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doi:10.1137/130947039
Analysis of an epidemic model with awareness decay on regular random networks
Journal of Theoretical Biology
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01 Jan 2015
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doi:10.1016/j.jtbi.2014.10.013
2014
Impact of constrained rewiring on network structure and node dynamics
Physical Review E
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11 Nov 2014
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doi:10.1103/PhysRevE.90.052806
Higher-order structure and epidemic dynamics in clustered networks
Journal of Theoretical Biology
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01 May 2014
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doi:10.1016/j.jtbi.2014.01.025
Identification of Criticality in Neuronal Avalanches: II. A Theoretical and Empirical Investigation of the Driven Case
The Journal of Mathematical Neuroscience
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25 Apr 2014
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doi:10.1186/2190-8567-4-9
Exact deterministic representation of Markovian $${ SIR}$$ S I R epidemics on networks with and without loops
Journal of Mathematical Biology
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04 Mar 2014
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doi:10.1007/s00285-014-0772-0
Pairwise and Edge-based Models of Epidemic Dynamics on Correlated Weighted Networks
Mathematical Modelling of Natural Phenomena
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01 Jan 2014
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doi:10.1051/mmnp/20149204
Epidemic Spread in Networks: Existing Methods and Current Challenges
Mathematical Modelling of Natural Phenomena
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01 Jan 2014
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doi:10.1051/mmnp/20149202
Approximate Master Equations for Dynamical Processes on Graphs
Mathematical Modelling of Natural Phenomena
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01 Jan 2014
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doi:10.1051/mmnp/20149203
2013
Exact Equations for SIR Epidemics on Tree Graphs
Bulletin of Mathematical Biology
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18 Dec 2013
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doi:10.1007/s11538-013-9923-5
Interdependency and hierarchy of exact and approximate epidemic models on networks
Journal of Mathematical Biology
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06 Jun 2013
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doi:10.1007/s00285-013-0699-x
A Class of Pairwise Models for Epidemic Dynamics on Weighted Networks
Bulletin of Mathematical Biology
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02 Feb 2013
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doi:10.1007/s11538-013-9816-7
2012
Incorporating Human Behaviour in Epidemic Dynamics: A Modelling Perspective
Modeling the Interplay Between Human Behavior and the Spread of Infectious Diseases
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28 Nov 2012
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doi:10.1007/978-1-4614-5474-8_8
Approximating evolutionary dynamics on networks using a Neighbourhood Configuration model
Journal of Theoretical Biology
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01 Nov 2012
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doi:10.1016/j.jtbi.2012.07.015
Models to capture the potential for disease transmission in domestic sheep flocks
Preventive Veterinary Medicine
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01 Sep 2012
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doi:10.1016/j.prevetmed.2012.01.023
New Moment Closures Based on A Priori Distributions with Applications to Epidemic Dynamics
Bulletin of Mathematical Biology
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04 Apr 2012
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doi:10.1007/s11538-012-9723-3
From exact stochastic to mean-field ODE models: a new approach to prove convergence results
IMA Journal of Applied Mathematics
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30 Mar 2012
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doi:10.1093/imamat/hxs001
Modelling approaches for simple dynamic networks and applications to disease transmission models
Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences
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18 Jan 2012
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doi:10.1098/rspa.2011.0349
Epidemic threshold and control in a dynamic network
Physical Review E
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05 Jan 2012
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doi:10.1103/PhysRevE.85.016103
Differential equation approximations of stochastic network processes: An operator semigroup approach
Networks & Heterogeneous Media
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01 Jan 2012
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doi:10.3934/nhm.2012.7.43
2011
From Markovian to pairwise epidemic models and the performance of moment closure approximations
Journal of Mathematical Biology
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14 Jun 2011
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doi:10.1007/s00285-011-0443-3
Multiple sources and routes of information transmission: Implications for epidemic dynamics
Mathematical Biosciences
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01 Jun 2011
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doi:10.1016/j.mbs.2011.03.006
Tools to study trends in community structure: Application to fish and livestock trading networks
Preventive Veterinary Medicine
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01 May 2011
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doi:10.1016/j.prevetmed.2011.01.008
The potential spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus via dynamic contacts between poultry premises in Great Britain
BMC Veterinary Research
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01 Jan 2011
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doi:10.1186/1746-6148-7-59
2010
Large-scale properties of clustered networks: implications for disease dynamics
Journal of Biological Dynamics
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01 Sep 2010
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doi:10.1080/17513758.2010.487158
The impact of information transmission on epidemic outbreaks
Mathematical Biosciences
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01 May 2010
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doi:10.1016/j.mbs.2009.11.009
Exact epidemic models on graphs using graph-automorphism driven lumping
Journal of Mathematical Biology
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28 Apr 2010
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doi:10.1007/s00285-010-0344-x
Can epidemic models describe the diffusion of topics across disciplines?
Journal of Informetrics
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01 Jan 2010
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doi:10.1016/j.joi.2009.08.002
2009
Network Concepts and Epidemiological Models
Statistical and Evolutionary Analysis of Biological Networks
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01 Dec 2009
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doi:10.1142/9781848164345_0005
A Contact-Network-Based Formulation of a Preferential Mixing Model
Bulletin of Mathematical Biology
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12 Feb 2009
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doi:10.1007/s11538-008-9386-2
2008
A network approach to modeling population aggregation and genetic control of pest insects
Theoretical Population Biology
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01 Dec 2008
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doi:10.1016/j.tpb.2008.09.003
Comment on “Properties of highly clustered networks”
Physical Review E
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27 Oct 2008
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doi:10.1103/PhysRevE.78.048101
Estimates for local and movement-based transmission of bovine tuberculosis in British cattle
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
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12 Feb 2008
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doi:10.1098/rspb.2007.1601
Contact structures in the poultry industry in Great Britain: Exploring transmission routes for a potential avian influenza virus epidemic.
BMC Veterinary Research
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01 Jan 2008
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doi:10.1186/1746-6148-4-27
2007
The effect of network mixing patterns on epidemic dynamics and the efficacy of disease contact tracing
Journal of The Royal Society Interface
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04 Dec 2007
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doi:10.1098/rsif.2007.1272
Demographic risk factors for classical and atypical scrapie in Great Britain
Journal of General Virology
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01 Dec 2007
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doi:10.1099/vir.0.83225-0
Disease dynamics over very different time-scales: foot-and-mouth disease and scrapie on the network of livestock movements in the UK
Journal of The Royal Society Interface
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14 Aug 2007
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doi:10.1098/rsif.2007.1129
2006
Parasite strain coexistence in a heterogeneous host population
Oikos
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16 Nov 2006
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doi:10.1111/j.2006.0030-1299.15155.x
The effect of contact heterogeneity and multiple routes of transmission on final epidemic size
Mathematical Biosciences
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01 Sep 2006
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doi:10.1016/j.mbs.2006.03.002
Modelling the initial spread of foot-and-mouth disease through animal movements
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
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01 Aug 2006
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doi:10.1098/rspb.2006.3648
Demographic structure and pathogen dynamics on the network of livestock movements in Great Britain
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
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16 May 2006
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doi:10.1098/rspb.2006.3505
The network of sheep movements within Great Britain: network properties and their implications for infectious disease spread
Journal of The Royal Society Interface
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28 Apr 2006
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doi:10.1098/rsif.2006.0129
Parameterization of individual-based models: Comparisons with deterministic mean-field models
Journal of Theoretical Biology
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01 Apr 2006
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doi:10.1016/j.jtbi.2005.07.018
2005
Infectious disease control using contact tracing in random and scale-free networks
Journal of The Royal Society Interface
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26 Aug 2005
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doi:10.1098/rsif.2005.0079
Dispersion curves in the diffusional instability of autocatalytic reaction fronts
Physical Review E
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24 Aug 2005
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doi:10.1103/PhysRevE.72.026219
Disease contact tracing in random and clustered networks
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
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21 Jun 2005
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doi:10.1098/rspb.2005.3092
Effects of constant electric fields on the buoyant stability of reaction fronts
Physical Review E
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08 Feb 2005
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doi:10.1103/PhysRevE.71.026224
2004
Electric field effects on travelling waves in the Oregonator model for the Belousov-Zhabotinsky reaction
The Quarterly Journal of Mechanics and Applied Mathematics
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01 Nov 2004
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doi:10.1093/qjmam/57.4.467
Homogenization induced by chaotic mixing and diffusion in an oscillatory chemical reaction
Physical Review E
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30 Aug 2004
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doi:10.1103/PhysRevE.70.026216
Noise-sustained oscillation and synchronization of excitable media with stirring
SPIE Proceedings
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25 May 2004
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doi:10.1117/12.546755
2003
Noise-Sustained Coherent Oscillation of Excitable Media in a Chaotic Flow
Physical Review Letters
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10 Oct 2003
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doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.91.150601
Combustion initiation and extinction in a 2D chaotic flow
Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena
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01 Sep 2003
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doi:10.1016/S0167-2789(03)00172-6
Synchronization and Oscillator Death in Oscillatory Media with Stirring
Physical Review Letters
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19 Aug 2003
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doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.91.084101
The structure of flame filaments in chaotic flows
Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena
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01 Feb 2003
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doi:10.1016/S0167-2789(02)00741-8
Travelling waves in the Oregonator model for the BZ reaction
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
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01 Jan 2003
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doi:10.1039/b308315b