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Table 2 The parameter space of disease dynamics submodel

From: How individuals’ opinions influence society’s resistance to epidemics: an agent-based model approach

Parameter Description

Notation

Range

Granularity

Transmission rate per contact1

\(\lambda _0\)

(0.014, 0.041)

Rational

Average degree of contact networks2

\(\langle k \rangle _{(c)}\)

(6.0, 15.0)

0.1

Effectiveness of NPI compliance3

\(\rho\)

(0.67, 0.9999)

Rational

Size of the infectious population at \(t=0\) (per 50,000)

\(|[I]_0|\)

(5, UB)

Integeral

Starting time of the temporary change in \(\rho\)

\(t_a\)

(0, 210)

Integeral

End time of the temporary change in \(\rho\)

\(t_b\)

(\(t_a, 250\))

Integeral

Degree of the temporary change in \(\rho\)

\(\delta\)

(0.0, 0.9)

Rational

  1. Remarks: 1[58]; 2[8, 31, 48, 54, 69]; 3[61]