Research Article
Parameter Estimation in Ordinary Differential Equations Modeling via Particle Swarm Optimization
Table 2
Parameter ranges for cholera model.
| | Name | Description | Lower bound | Upper bound |
| | | Natural birth rate of humans | | NA |
| | | Natural death rate of humans | | NA |
| | | Half-saturation constant of vibrios | | NA |
| | | Starting bacterial concentration | | |
| | | Proportion of hospitalizations | | |
| | | Ingestion rate of vibrios | | |
| | | Infectivity for susceptible | | |
| | | Rate of contribution by infected | | |
| | | Recovery rate of infected | | |
| | | Decay rate of vibrios to non-HI state | | |
| | | Rate of waning immunity | | |
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