Two approaches to forecast Ebola synthetic epidemics

We use two modelling approaches to forecast synthetic Ebola epidemics in the context of the RAPIDD Ebola Forecasting Challenge. The first approach is a standard stochastic compartmental model that aims to forecast incidence, hospitalization and deaths among both the general population and health car...

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Main Authors: David Champredon, Michael Li, Benjamin M. Bolker, Jonathan Dushoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-03-01
Series:Epidemics
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1755436517300233