A framework for network-based epidemiological modeling of tuberculosis dynamics using synthetic datasets

M Renardy, DE Kirschner - Bulletin of mathematical biology, 2020 - Springer
We present a framework for discrete network-based modeling of TB epidemiology in US
counties using publicly available synthetic datasets. We explore the dynamics of this …

[HTML][HTML] Bayesian history matching of complex infectious disease models using emulation: a tutorial and a case study on HIV in Uganda

I Andrianakis, IR Vernon, N McCreesh… - PLoS computational …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Advances in scientific computing have allowed the development of complex models that are
being routinely applied to problems in disease epidemiology, public health and decision …

[PDF][PDF] Bayesian History Matching of Complex Infectious Disease Models Using

I Andrianakis, IR Vernon, N McCreesh, TJ McKinley… - 2015 - core.ac.uk
Advances in scientific computing have allowed the development of complex models that are
being routinely applied to problems in disease epidemiology, public health and decision …

台灣產業外籍移工的結核病傳染動態及控制策略研擬

王子云 - 中山醫學大學公共衛生學系學位論文, 2021 - airitilibrary.com
結核病(Tuberculosis) 為全球性的慢性傳染性疾病, 目前仍為全球十大死因之一.
台灣位於結核病高發生率的東南亞地區, 一年四季都有病例. 有研究顯示來自結核病高發生率 …

Emulation‐based inference for spatial infectious disease transmission models incorporating event time uncertainty

G Pokharel, R Deardon - Scandinavian Journal of Statistics, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Mechanistic models of infectious disease spread are key to inferring spatiotemporal
infectious disease transmission dynamics. Ideally, covariate data and the infection status of …

[PDF][PDF] Evolving Network Model: A Novel Approach to Disease Simulation

SA Safran - 2018 - ida.mtholyoke.edu
Disease modeling is an important tool in epidemiology. Effective epidemiological models
can assist public health workers and policymakers in the development of effective disease …

In silico modelling of in-host tuberculosis dynamics: towards building the virtual patient

MJ Pitcher - 2020 - research-repository.st-andrews.ac …
Tuberculosis (TB) accounts for over 1 million deaths each year, despite effective treatment
regimens being available. Improving the treatment of TB will require new regimens, each of …

Gaussian process emulators for spatial individual‐level models of infectious disease

G Pokharel, R Deardon - Canadian Journal of Statistics, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Statistical inference for spatial models of infectious disease spread is often very
computationally expensive. These models are generally fitted in a Bayesian Markov chain …

Capturing heterogeneous infectiousness in transmission dynamic models of tuberculosis: A compartmental modelling approach

YA Melsew, R Ragonnet, AC Cheng, ES McBryde… - bioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
Infectiousness heterogeneity among individuals with tuberculosis (TB) is substantial and is
likely to have a significant impact on the long-term dynamics of TB and the effectiveness of …

A hybrid epidemic model: combining the advantages of agent-based and equation-based approaches

GV Bobashev, DM Goedecke, F Yu… - 2007 winter simulation …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Agent-based models (ABMs) are powerful in describing structured epidemiological
processes involving human behavior and local interaction. The joint behavior of the agents …