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Implement overdispersed SIR and SEIR models #2451
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distribution acts as an overdispersed Binomial distribution, adapting the | ||
more standard NegativeBinomial distribution that acts as an overdispersed | ||
Poisson distribution [1,2] to the setting of finite populations. To | ||
preserve Markov structure, we follow [2] and assume all infections by a |
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To preserve Markov structure, we follow [2] and assume all infections by a single individual occur on the single time step where that individual makes an
I -> R
transition.
can you please explain in more detail?
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done
Thanks for reviewing! |
Addresses #2426
This adds two new compartmental models with overdispersed infection distributions to model superspreading individuals.
Tested
examples/contrib/epidemiology/sir.py