Browsing Mathematics (Faculty of) by Author "Thampi, Vivek"
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Emergence and Implications of Conservation Opinion Propagation in Dynamic Coupled Socio-Ecological Systems
Thampi, Vivek (University of Waterloo, 2021-04-22)Human behaviour is rarely a static phenomenon. In life, individuals are presented with choices that define the trajectories they will experience days, weeks or months later. As an example consider farmer decision-making ... -
The Influence Of Social Norms On The Dynamics Of Vaccinating Behaviour For Paediatric Infectious Diseases
Oraby, Tamer; Thampi, Vivek; Bauch, Chris T. (Royal Society, The, 2014-04-07)Mathematical models that couple disease dynamics and vaccinating behaviour often assume that the incentive to vaccinate disappears if disease prevalence is zero. Hence, they predict that vaccine refusal should be the rule, ... -
Socio-Ecological Dynamics Of Caribbean Coral Reef Ecosystems And Conservation Opinion Propagation
Thampi, Vivek A.; Anand, Madhur; Bauch, Chris T. (Nature Publishing Group, 2018-02-07)The Caribbean coral reef ecosystem has experienced a long history of deterioration due to various stressors. For instance, over-fishing of parrotfish - an important grazer of macroalgae that can prevent destructive overgrowth ...