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Models of Complex Networks and How Diseases Spread on Them

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Complex heterogeneous networks have recently become one of the leading frameworks to describe a variety complex systems. After a review of the current evidence and of the corresponding models, I will address the spreading of epidemics on complex networks: current understanding, approximation methods and ways to systematically improve them.

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De Los Rios, P. (2006). Models of Complex Networks and How Diseases Spread on Them. In: El Yacoubi, S., Chopard, B., Bandini, S. (eds) Cellular Automata. ACRI 2006. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 4173. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/11861201_2

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