A Central Limit Theorem for a Discrete-Time SIS Model with Individual Variation

DOI10.1239/jap/1339878802zbMath1275.92092OpenAlexW2078336409MaRDI QIDQ2897159

Philip K. Pollett, Ross S. McVinish

Publication date: 8 July 2012

Published in: Journal of Applied Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://projecteuclid.org/euclid.jap/1339878802

zbMATH Keywords

fixed pointsweak convergenceepidemic modellingmetapopulation modelling

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Epidemiology (92D30) Central limit and other weak theorems (60F05) Applications of Markov chains and discrete-time Markov processes on general state spaces (social mobility, learning theory, industrial processes, etc.) (60J20)

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