Estimating the disease parameters for smallpox in London over the period 1708 TO 1748

IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline)

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1047-1052

  Duncan, S R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biomedical systems; Identification; Modelling

Indexed keywords

IDENTIFICATION (CONTROL SYSTEMS); MODELS; POPULATION STATISTICS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

BIOMEDICAL SYSTEMS; GAUSSIAN FILTERS; NON-LINEAR MODEL; SECOND ORDERS; SMALL POPULATION; TRANSMISSION PARAMETERS;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

EID: 79960717075     PISSN: 14746670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3182/20050703-6-cz-1902.00180     Document Type: Conference Paper

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