Flexible Modeling of Epidemics with an Empirical Bayes Framework.

Seasonal influenza epidemics cause consistent, considerable, widespread loss annually in terms of economic burden, morbidity, and mortality. With access to accurate and reliable forecasts of a current or upcoming influenza epidemic's behavior, policy makers can design and implement more effecti...

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Main Authors: Logan C Brooks, David C Farrow, Sangwon Hyun, Ryan J Tibshirani, Roni Rosenfeld
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-08-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4552841?pdf=render