在使用LSTM网络的Alpha和Delta变种中预测COVID-19感染和死亡的时间序列预测
Farnaz Sheikhi1, Zahra Kowsari1
1Faculty of Computer Engineering, K. N. Toosi University of Technology, Tehran, Iran.
PloS one
|October 20, 2023
概括
深度学习模型可以预测COVID-19变种的传播. 编码解码器LSTM (ED-LSTM) 模型在全球范围内优异地预测阿尔法和德尔塔变种的感染和死亡.
科学领域:
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 计算生物学 计算生物学
- 数据科学数据科学数据科学
背景情况:
- 在COVID-19大流行中,出现了许多令人担忧的变种,每个变种都有不同的传染性和严重程度.
- 在流行病期间,预测建模对于公共卫生政策和资源分配至关重要.
- 阿尔法和三角洲变种表现出显著的结构差异,需要变种特定的预测.
研究的目的:
- 评估深度学习模型来预测COVID-19Alpha和Delta变种的传播.
- 将四个基于LSTM的模型在不同地理区域的预测性能进行比较.
- 确定最有效的模型来预测这些变体的感染和死亡.
主要方法:
- 开发了四种深度学习模型:编码解码器LSTM (ED-LSTM),双向LSTM (Bi-LSTM),卷积LSTM (Conv-LSTM) 和门式循环单元 (GRU).
- 模型经过训练和测试,使用来自伊朗,亚洲和全球地区的数据,考虑到不同的人口密度和生活方式.
- 使用根平均平方误差 (RMSE),平均绝对误差 (MAE) 和平均绝对百分比误差 (MAPE) 来评估性能,并使用弗里德曼测试进行模型排名.
主要成果:
- 在所有评估的地理尺度上,ED-LSTM模型对Alpha和Delta变体都表现出卓越的预测能力.
- 这些模型能够预测多达七天的感染和死亡情况.
- 在预测两种变体的长期趋势方面,ED-LSTM显示出一致的准确性.
结论:
- 深度学习,特别是ED-LSTM,为预测COVID-19变种传播提供了强大的方法.
- 准确的预测有助于积极的公共卫生干预和资源管理.
- 该研究强调了针对不同病毒变体和地理环境量身定制模型的重要性.
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