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Some remarks on prior modelling for the basic reproductive number in the Susceptible-Infected-Recovered (SIR) epidemic model
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Good prior for (gamma, beta) #21

Open maxbiostat opened 5 years ago

maxbiostat commented 5 years ago

I wonder if a bivariate log-normal prior would be a good thing to try. Here's a sample posterior for beta and gamma: image Inference for the Eyam plague data [code coming to the repo soon].

fccoelho commented 5 years ago

Doesn't look bad, but without seeing the prior it's hard to tell.

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