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| <p>The <em>New Disease Wizard</em> is used to create and define the |
| properties of a new Disease. A file name for the new instance along with the Disease Name must be provided in order to be |
| able to click "Next" or "Finish".</p> |
| <p>Parameters that can be specified depends upon the particular disease model selected in the Disease Model drop-down. |
| For example, for an SI model, the parameters are: |
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| <li>Disease Name</li> |
| <li>Population: i.e., human</li> |
| <li>Time Period (TP): In milliseconds</li> |
| <li>Frequency Dependent: Yes or No</li> |
| <li>Reference Pop Density: PM/SQ KM</li> |
| <li>Transmission Rate (Β)</li> |
| <li>Non-Linearity Coefficient: Must be greater than or equal to 0.0 </li> |
| <li>Infectious Recovery Rate (γ): PM/TP*</li> |
| <li>Infectious Mortality Rate (μ ι): PM/TP*</li> |
| <li>Characteristic Mixing Distance: In kilometers</li> |
| <li>Road.Net.Inf.Proportion: Fraction per Road</li> |
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