Accounting for uncertainty during a pandemic

We discuss several issues of statistical design, data collection, analysis, communication, and decision-making that have arisen in recent and ongoing coronavirus studies, focusing on tools for assessment and propagation of uncertainty. This paper does not purport to be a comprehensive survey of the...

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Autores principales: Zelner, Jon, Riou, Julien, Etzioni, Ruth, Gelman, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Perspective
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8361691/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34405155
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.patter.2021.100310
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description We discuss several issues of statistical design, data collection, analysis, communication, and decision-making that have arisen in recent and ongoing coronavirus studies, focusing on tools for assessment and propagation of uncertainty. This paper does not purport to be a comprehensive survey of the research literature; rather, we use examples to illustrate statistical points that we think are important.
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spelling pubmed-83616912021-08-13 Accounting for uncertainty during a pandemic Zelner, Jon Riou, Julien Etzioni, Ruth Gelman, Andrew Patterns (N Y) Perspective We discuss several issues of statistical design, data collection, analysis, communication, and decision-making that have arisen in recent and ongoing coronavirus studies, focusing on tools for assessment and propagation of uncertainty. This paper does not purport to be a comprehensive survey of the research literature; rather, we use examples to illustrate statistical points that we think are important. Elsevier 2021-08-13 /pmc/articles/PMC8361691/ /pubmed/34405155 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.patter.2021.100310 Text en © 2021 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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