Vol. 2013 No. 1 (2013)

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Spectral Methods and Condition-Number Analysis in Stochastic Epidemic Spread Modelling in Tanzania

Chitu Kekere, Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology (NM-AIST), Arusha Ingulu Kazinzi, Department of Advanced Studies, Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA), Morogoro Kamiti Mwita, University of Dar es Salaam
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18993590
Published: December 4, 2013

Abstract

This study addresses a current research gap in Mathematics concerning Stochastic Processes for epidemic spread modeling in Tanzania: spectral methods and condition-number analysis in Tanzania. The objective is to formulate a rigorous model, state verifiable assumptions, and derive results with direct analytical or practical implications. A theorem-driven mathematical framework was developed under explicit regularity assumptions, with stability and convergence analysis of the proposed estimator. The main results show stability of the proposed functional under bounded perturbations and convergence of the estimator to a well-defined limit, characterised by $R(x)=argmin_theta L(theta;x)$. The findings provide a reproducible analytical basis for subsequent theoretical and applied extensions. Stakeholders should prioritise inclusive, locally grounded strategies and improve data transparency. Stochastic Processes for epidemic spread modeling in Tanzania: spectral methods and condition-number analysis, Tanzania, Africa, Mathematics, theoretical This work contributes a formal specification, transparent assumptions, and mathematically interpretable claims.

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Chitu Kekere, Ingulu Kazinzi, Kamiti Mwita (2013). Spectral Methods and Condition-Number Analysis in Stochastic Epidemic Spread Modelling in Tanzania. African Journal of Mathematics (Pure Science), Vol. 2013 No. 1 (2013). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18993590

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TanzaniaStochastic ProcessesEpidemic SpreadSpectral MethodsCondition-Number AnalysisMarkov ChainsRandom Matrices

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