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  • Time Series Analysis
  • Epidemiological Modeling

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  • Count time series data, particularly infectious disease dynamics like COVID-19, often exhibit complex patterns including sudden shifts or change-points.
  • Existing models may not adequately capture both the inherent count nature of the data and the presence of time-varying covariates and change-points simultaneously.
  • The need for robust statistical methods to analyze dynamic count data in public health is crucial for understanding disease trends.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a novel Poisson integer-valued autoregressive process of order 1 (INAR(1)) model capable of handling change-point analysis in count time series.
  • To incorporate time-varying covariates within the INAR(1) framework to better model real-world phenomena, such as fluctuating COVID-19 active cases.
  • To evaluate the theoretical properties, forecasting capabilities, and practical performance of the proposed model using simulations and real COVID-19 data.

Main Methods:

  • Development of a Poisson INAR(1) model with a time-varying smoothing covariate to account for both non-recovery and new cases at each time point.
  • Theoretical investigation of the model's statistical properties.
  • Comparative analysis using simulation studies and real-world COVID-19 datasets against a standard Poisson INAR(1) model without change-point detection.

Main Results:

  • The proposed Poisson INAR(1) model effectively captures the change-point dynamics observed in count time series data.
  • Simulation studies demonstrate the method's effectiveness in identifying change-points and accurately forecasting.
  • Analysis of COVID-19 data shows superior performance compared to a model lacking change-point analysis capabilities.

Conclusions:

  • The developed Poisson INAR(1) model provides a powerful tool for analyzing count time series data with change-points, particularly relevant for epidemiological surveillance.
  • The model's ability to incorporate time-varying covariates enhances its applicability to dynamic count processes.
  • This approach offers improved insights into disease dynamics and forecasting accuracy for public health applications.