Publications

Selected Publications

Infectious Disease & One Health Modeling

  1. Bani-Yaghoub, M., Gautam, R., Shuai, Z., van den Driessche, P., & Ivanek, R. (2012). Reproduction numbers for infections with free-living pathogens growing in the environment . Journal of Biological Dynamics, 6(2), 923–940.
  2. Konboon, M., Bani-Yaghoub, M., Pithua, P., Rhee, N., & Aly, S. (2018). A nested compartmental model to assess the efficacy of paratuberculosis control measures on U.S. dairy farms . PLOS ONE, 13(10), e0203190.
  3. Saha, B., Bani-Yaghoub, M., & Podder, C. N. (2026). Utility of compartmental models to test the competing hypotheses of pathogen evolution and human intervention . Frontiers in Public Health (Accepted).

Healthcare-Associated Infections & Population Health

  1. Corkran, K., Bani-Yaghoub, M., Sutkin, G., Arjmand, A., & Paschal, S. (2025). Bayesian inference of nosocomial MRSA transmission rates in an urban safety-net hospital. Journal of Hospital Infection, 165, 163–170.
  2. Corkran, K., Gomez, J. P., Arjmand, A., Nuño, M. A., & Bani-Yaghoub, M. (2025). An agent-based modeling framework to analyze infection spread in a network of nursing homes. BMC Infectious Diseases, 25, 635.
  3. Sara, S. M., Thota, R. C., Uddin, M. Y. S., Bani-Yaghoub, M., Sutkin, G., & Abourraja, M. N. (2024). Patient flow modeling and simulation to study HAI incidence in an emergency department. Smart Health, 32, 100467.
  4. Arjmand, A., Bani-Yaghoub, M., Sutkin, G., Corkran, K., and Paschal, S. (2025) Comparative Analysis of Machine Learning Models for Predicting Hospital- and Community-Associated Urinary Tract Infections Using Demographic, Hospital, and Socioeconomic Predictors
  5. Thota, R. C., Sara, S. M., Uddin, M. Y. S., Bani-Yaghoub, M., and Sutkin, G. (2024) Accurate Estimation of Individual Transmission Rates Through Contact Analytics Using UWB-Based Indoor Location Data. International Conference on Smart Applications, Communications and Networking (SmartNets) (pp. 1-8). IEEE

Climate, Ecology & Extreme Events

  1. Aktar, M. S., Bani-Yaghoub, M., Yue, Y., Ou, C., & Ali, A. M. (2025). Understanding the impacts of extreme weather on biological control through traveling wave analysis . Scientific Reports, 15, 39606.
  2. Baygents, G., & Bani-Yaghoub, M. (2018). Cluster analysis of hemorrhagic disease in Missouri’s white-tailed deer population . BMC Ecology, 18(1), 35.
  3. Bani-Yaghoub, M., Reed, A., (2018) A methodology to quantify the long-term changes in social networks of competing species, Ecological Modeling, 368, 147-157

Hybrid, Data-Driven & AI-Enabled Modeling

  1. Golladay, S., & Bani-Yaghoub, M. (2025). Evaluating the reasoning abilities of LLMs on underrepresented mathematics competition problems . ACM Transactions on Intelligent Systems and Technology (Submitted).
  2. Menta, K., Bani-Yaghoub, M., & Youan, B.B.C. (2025) Uncovering dual oscillatory regimes in p53-mdm2 dynamics: A data-driven modeling approach with implications for cancer suppression, BioSystems
  3. Bani-Yaghoub, M., Rekab, K. Pluta, J., Tabharit, S. (2025) Estimating the Relative Risks of Spatial Clusters Using a Predictor-Corrector Method,  Mathematics, Computational and Applied Mathematics 13(2), 180. 
  4. Harris, B., & Bani-Yaghoub, M. (2025). Leveraging NCBI genomic metadata for epidemiological insights: Example of Enterobacterales . Health Informatics Journal (Submitted).

Mathematical Foundations & Wave Theory

  1. Bani-Yaghoub, M., Yao, G., Fujiwara, M., & Amundsen, D. E. (2015). Understanding the interplay between density-dependent birth function and maturation delay . Ecological Complexity, 21, 14–26.
  2. Bani-Yaghoub, M. (2017). Approximating the traveling wavefront for a nonlocal delayed reaction–diffusion equation . Journal of Applied Mathematics and Computing, 53, 77–94.
  3. Sekyere, P. S., Bani-Yaghoub, M., & Youan, B. B. C. (2025). Reaction-diffusion modeling of vascular tumor growth: bifurcation, relapse, and therapy efficacy . Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering, 22(11), 2944–2987.
  4. Bani-Yaghoub, M. (2017) Analysis and Applications of Delay Differential Equations in Biology and Medicine, arXiv:1701.04173, 1-23

 

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