Application of the Homotopy Perturbation Method for Analysing the Spread of the Nipah Virus

P N Vijayakumar Department of Mathematics, AMET Deemed to be University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
P Balaganesan Department of Mathematics, AMET Deemed to be University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
D Gowthaman Department of Mathematics, Karpagam Academy of Higher Education, Deemed to be University, Tamil Nadu, India.
J Renuka Department of Mathematics, Women’s Christian College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

Keywords: Nipah Virus (NiV), Optimal Control, Human Population, Infectious Disease, Homotopy Perturbation Method, Numerical Simulation

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