Damn Pandemic: Epidemiological Models
After being confined for 2 months and hearing the word pandemic almost daily, seeing graphs, opinions, time lines and values that rise and fall, I… Read More »Damn Pandemic: Epidemiological Models
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The use of analysis, statistics and related data science tools have become essential to understand and predict business processes and trends. These areas can be considered a high-level analog to Data Science.
Covid19 : Chapter 1 : Need of a Master Algorithm
Unfortunately MDP(Markov decision process) ,which is core part of learning agent of autonomous car can’t help to develop inference system which can help to predict… Read More »Covid19 : Chapter 1 : Need of a Master Algorithm
COVID-19: Tuesday Blips in a “Downward Trajectory”
by Carl Hoover, Senior Advisor, Elder Research We observe a peculiar counter-fluctuation in a COVID-19 statistic — daily percent changes in deaths; it has a… Read More »COVID-19: Tuesday Blips in a “Downward Trajectory”
Using Google Mobility Data to Model Covid-19 Case Infection Rates
Using Google Mobility Data to Model Covid-19 Case Infection Rates Paul B. Parker, Ph.D. Introduction The question of how and when to open up the… Read More »Using Google Mobility Data to Model Covid-19 Case Infection Rates
Johns Hopkins Covid-19 Data and R, Part I — data.table handling.
Summary: This blog showcases the handling of daily data of cases/deaths from Covid-19 in the U.S. published by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns… Read More »Johns Hopkins Covid-19 Data and R, Part I — data.table handling.
Coronavirus: Age and Health
by Peter Bruce, President & Founder, Statistics.com Although there are frequent reports in the news media of young people contracting serious cases of COVID-19 and… Read More »Coronavirus: Age and Health
COVID-19 Asymptomatic Rates and Implications
by Mike Thurber, Principal Scientist, Elder Research A key issue for COVID-19 response policies moving forward is the asymptomatic rate – people who have the… Read More »COVID-19 Asymptomatic Rates and Implications
Covid-19: Epidemiological Models vs. Statistical Models
by Peter Bruce, President & Founder, Statistics.com Nearly everyone is now familiar with the IHME Covid-19 forecasts (also called the “Murray” model after the lead… Read More »Covid-19: Epidemiological Models vs. Statistical Models
Is the Spread of the COVID-19 Coronavirus Being Slowed?
by Mike Thurber, Principal Scientist, Elder Research The COVID-19 pandemic has created a need for clear and actionable analytics like never before. The world can’t… Read More »Is the Spread of the COVID-19 Coronavirus Being Slowed?
Would Bayesian approaches improve COVID-19 forecasts?
Data Scientists worldwide are forecasting about COVID Mostly, they are doing excellent work. But still, most forecasts vary widely That’s not to say that they… Read More »Would Bayesian approaches improve COVID-19 forecasts?