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  • University of Alberta

 

Lecture Notes

Lecture notes for short courses and advanced topics will be handed out to all participants at the beginning of the summer school. Pdf files can be downloaded (when they become available) for studies prior to arrival.

Short Courses

  1. Mathematical basics and a set of exercises (Part I,   Part II)
  2. Instructors: Professor Michael Li, University of Alberta

  3. Basic epidemiology for infectious diseases (Part I,   Part II)
  4. Instructors:
    • Professor Stan Houston, University of Alberta
    • Dr. Leah Martin, University of Alberta

  5. Deterministic models
  6. Instructors: Professor Fred Brauer, University of British Columbia

  7. Stochastic models
  8. Instructor:  Professor Julien Arino, University of Manitoba

  9. Introduction to Network Models
  10. Instructor:  Professor Junling Ma, University of Victoria

  11. Matlab Tutorial (Notes (pdf),    Codes (zip))
  12. Instructors:  Michael Akinwumi and Alison Muscat, University of Alberta

  13. Professor Fred Brauer's BMC paper on Math Epidemiology
  14. Professor Michael Li's Mathematica codes (nb file)

Advanced Topics

  1. Computation of the basic reproduction number
  2. Lecturer:  Professor James Watmough, University of New Brunswick

  3. Meta-population models
  4. Lecturer:  Professor Julien Arino, University of Manitoba

  5. Parameter estimation
  6. Lecturer:  Professor Junling Ma, University of Victoria

  7. Modeling time delays in disease transmission processes
  8. Lecturer:  Professor P. van den Driessche, University of Victoria

  9. Introduction to PDE models. (Notes (pdf),    Codes (zip))
  10. Lecturer:  Professor Hao Wang, University of Alberta

Public Lectures

  1. Lecturer:  Dr. Anne Fanning, University of Alberta

  2. A New Method of Calculating the Basic Reproduction Number from Graph Reduction
  3. Lecturer:  Professor Mark Lewis, University of Alberta

  4. Role of Matheamtical Modeling in Public Helath Services
  5. Lecturer:  Larry Svenson, Director, Epidemiology and Surveillance, Alberta Health