Ira Schwartz, Naval Research Laboratory
Conference Themes
Alun Lloyd, Institute for Advanced Study
Epidemiological Theory
Joan Aron, Science Communication Studies and Johns Hopkins School of
Public Health
The Benefits of a Notification Process in
Addressing the Worsening Computer Virus Problem: Results of a Survey and a
Simulation Model
Yamir Moreno Vega (Alessandro Vespignani), Abdus Salam International
Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste
The Role of Connectivity Patterns in Computer Virus Spreading
Stephanie Forrest, University of New Mexico
A Vision of an Adaptive Artificial Immune System
Matt Williamson, HP Labs, Bristol (UK)
Computer Viruses: A View from the
Trenches
Rafail Ostrovsky, Telcordia Technologies
Computer Viruses and Techniques
to Defend Against Them
June 11
Ira Schwartz, Naval Research Laboratory
Bull's Eye Prediction Theory for
Controlling Large Epidemic Outbreaks Before They Occur
Lora Billings, Montclair State University
Stochastic Modeling and Chaotic Epidemic
Outbreaks
H. G. Solari, University of Buenos Aires
The Time-evolution of Small Populations
Erik Bollt, Clarkson University
Double Trouble: Attack of
Two or More Separate Viral Species
Alfred Steinberg, MITRE Corporation
Part I: A Report on the Mathematical Modeling of Anthrax and
Smallpox
Part II: The Immune System and Interaction with Microbes
Donald Burke, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
A Computational Model of RNA Virus
Evolution
June 12
Yamir Moreno Vega, Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical
Physics, Trieste
Epidemic Outbreaks and Immunization in Complex Heterogeneous
Networks
Zoltan Dezso, University of Notre Dame
Can Viruses Be Halted in a
Scale-free Network?