On the Universality of Jordan Centers for Estimating Infection Sources in Tree Networks

• Main Authors: Tay, Wee Peng, Leng, Mei, Luo, Wuqiong
• Other Authors: School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Infection source estimation; Universal source estimator
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/81384; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/43475
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Finding the infection sources in a network when we only know the network topology and infected nodes, but not the rates of infection, is a challenging combinatorial problem, and it is even more difficult in practice where the underlying infection spreading model is usually unknown a priori. In this...