Between population contact rate

contact rate of one sub-population with all other sub-populations

Corresponding Quantity Kind: rate

Description

Used in multi-population models.

Formula(s) and quantities

Defining Formula: $a_{i} \equiv \sum_{k \neq i} α_{i k} Δ t N^{k} / N^{i}$
$N^{i}$ symbol represents total population size
$Δ t$ symbol represents time step
$α_{i k}$ symbol represents contact rate
$a_{i}$ symbol represents between population contact rate

Further links

Item	Property
between population contact rate	symbol represents
condition for positive solutions in the multi-population SIS model	symbol represents
rate	specialized by
second condition for positive solutions in the multi population SIS model	symbol represents

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