Publications

• EM Volz, SDW Frost, R Rothenberg, and L Ancel Meyers, "Epidemiological bridging by injection drug use drives an early HIV epidemic", to appear in Epidemics, 2010.
  
• SDW Frost and EM Volz, "Viral phylodynamics and the search for an `effective number of infections'",  Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B, Vol. 365 1548, 2010.
  
• E Volz, SK Pond, MJ Ward, A Leigh Brown, and SDW Frost, “Phylodynamics of infectious disease Epidemics.” Genetics, Vol. 183, 1421-1430, December 2009.
• E Volz and LA Meyers, “Epidemic thresholds in dynamic contact networks.” Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 6 32 233–241, 2009.
• ME Craft, E Volz, C Packer, and LA Meyers, “Distinguishing epidemic waves from disease spillover in a wildlife population.” Proc. R. Soc. B,  published online February 25, 2009, doi:10.1098/rspb.2008.1636
• E Volz, “SIR epidemics in populations with heterogeneous contact rates.” European Physics Journal B, 63 3, 2008.
• E Volz, “SIR dynamics in structured populations with heterogeneous connectivity.” Journal of Mathematical Biology, 56 3 2008.
• E Volz and DH Heckathorn, “Probability based estimation theory for Respondent Driven Sampling.” Journal of Official Statistics, 24 1, 2008.
• E Volz and LA Meyers, “SIR epidemics in dynamic contact networks.” Proceedings of the Royal Society, Series B. 274 1628, 2007.
• D Abramovitz, E Volz, T Patterson, S Strathdee, SDW Frost, "Using Respondent Driven Sampling in a Hidden Population at Risk of HIV Infection: Who do HIV-positive recruiters recruit." Sexually Transmitted Diseases (forthcoming).
  
• S Farber, A Paez, and E Volz,“Topology, dependency tests and estimation bias in network autoregressive models.” appears in Progress in Spatial Analysis: Theory and Computation, and Thematic Applications, Springer Series, Advances in Spatial Science (Book chapter).
• A Paez, DM Scott, and E Volz, “Weight matrices for social influence analysis: An investigation of measurement errors and their effect on model identification and estimation quality.” Social Networks, 30,  4,  2008.
• A Paez, DM Scott, and E Volz, “A discrete choice approach to modeling social influence on individual decision making.” Environment and Planning B, 35, 2008.
• S Farber, A Paez, and E Volz, “Topology and dependency tests in spatial and network autoregressive models.” to appear in Geographical Analysis.
• E Volz,“Random networks with tunable degree distribution and clustering.” Physical Review E, 70, 056115, 2004.

Working Papers

• "Dynamics of infectious disease in clustered networks with arbitrary degree distributions",  http://arxiv.org/abs/1006.0970
  
• "Making a small world even smaller: the epidemiological significance of non-residential animals on disease dynamics" with ME Craft, C Packer, and LA Meyers, submitted to American Naturalist
  
• “Phylogenetic Clustering of HIV-1 from Acutely Infected Individuals Does Not Reflect a Higher per-Act Transmission Probability” with Simon Frost.
•  “Tomography of random social networks” http://arxiv.org/abs/physics/0509129

Software

• Respondent Driven Sampling Simulator, Simulates recruitment chains for survey design
  
• Respondent Driven Sampling Analysis Tool, http://www.respondentdrivensampling.org Application for analysis of RDS data
• RDSAT Windows, Translation of RDSAT to MS Windows, features close integration with Epi Info 
• Vpoker, A stand-alone Java application for evaluating hands in Texas holdem poker
• Clustering, A package for generating random networks which feature tunable degree distribution and clustering.

Personal

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