A Bayesian framework for parameter estimation in dynamical models

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Coelho, Flávio Codeço ^a,b   Codeço, Cláudia Torres ^c   Gomes, M Gabriela M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO GULBENKIAN DE CIÊNCIA   (Portugal)

^b FUNDAÇÃO GETÚLIO VARGAS   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BELGIUM; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; INCIDENCE; INFLUENZA; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NETHERLANDS; PORTUGAL; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; THEORETICAL MODEL; UNCERTAINTY;

BAYES THEOREM; BELGIUM; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NETHERLANDS; PORTUGAL; UNCERTAINTY;

EID: 79956360995     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0019616     Document Type: Article

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