Gaussian process approximations for fast inference from infectious disease data

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Elizabeth Buckingham-Jeffery1, Valerie Isham2, Thomas House3

  • 1Centre for Complexity Science, University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL, UK; School of Mathematics, University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PL, UK.

Mathematical Biosciences
|February 23, 2018
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MLESEIRSIRStochastic Taylor expansion

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