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Epidemic Principles

Definition

Epidemic Principles, within digital system analysis, describe the propagation dynamics of information or conditions across networks. These principles apply to comprehending the diffusion of data, software vulnerabilities, or market sentiment within decentralized digital asset networks. They draw conceptual parallels from epidemiological models, examining spread rates, saturation points, and potential containment strategies. This analytical framework assists in forecasting the propagation patterns of events or data among interconnected blockchain participants.