Influenza Analysis Project

Overview

This sub-menu reflects a multi-week project focused on analyzing data from potential influenza patients. The full analysis with more detail can be found in this GitHub repository.

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Data Background

• The raw data for this exercise comes from the following citation: McKay, Brian et al. (2020), Virulence-mediated infectiousness and activity trade-offs and their impact on transmission potential of patients infected with influenza, Dryad, Dataset, https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.51c59zw4v.
• The above link also includes a data dictionary for further information about the data.

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MADA Exercises

The analyses reflected here correspond to the following exercises in Dr. Andreas Handel’s MADA course:

• Module 8: Fitting Basic Statistical Models
• Module 9: Evaluating Model Fits
• Module 11: Machine Learning Models I