• DocumentCode
    489427
  • Title

    Optimization of Investment Policies in the Control of Mosquito-Borne Diseases

  • Author

    De Souza, J.A.M.Felippe ; Yoneyama, Takashi

  • Author_Institution
    Instituto Technológico de Aeronáutica, 12225 - São José dos Campos - SP - BRAZIL
  • fYear
    1992
  • fDate
    24-26 June 1992
  • Firstpage
    681
  • Lastpage
    682
  • Abstract
    The aim of this work is to present an application of control theory to optimize investments in campaigns against mosquito-borne diseases, where the population´s willingness to implement prophylactic measures is modelled by Nerlove-Arrow equations.
  • Keywords
    Aerodynamics; Control theory; Cost function; Diseases; Equations; Insects; Investments; Mathematical model; Optimal control; Performance analysis;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    American Control Conference, 1992
  • Conference_Location
    Chicago, IL, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-0210-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4792156