On Stable Parameter Estimation and Forecasting in Epidemiology by the Levenberg-Marquardt Algorithm with Broyden's Rank-one Updates for the Jacobian Operator.
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DOI: 10.1007/s11538-019-00650-9
Abstract: Rigorously calibrating dynamic models with time-series data can pose roadblocks. Oftentimes, the problem is ill-posed and one has to rely on appropriate regularization techniques to ensure stable parameter estimation from which forward projections with quantified… read more here.
Keywords: levenberg marquardt; parameter estimation; epidemiology; parameter ... See more keywords
A primer on stable parameter estimation and forecasting in epidemiology by a problem-oriented regularized least squares algorithm
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DOI: 10.1016/j.idm.2017.05.004
Abstract: Abstract Public health officials are increasingly recognizing the need to develop disease-forecasting systems to respond to epidemic and pandemic outbreaks. For instance, simple epidemic models relying on a small number of parameters can play an… read more here.
Keywords: estimation forecasting; parameter estimation; primer stable; forecasting epidemiology ... See more keywords