2 papers
cs.DC2024
Error Bounds for the Network Scale-Up Method
Sergio Díaz-Aranda, Juan Marcos Ramírez, Mohit Daga +4
Epidemiologists and social scientists have used the Network Scale-Up Method (NSUM) for over thirty years to estimate the size of a hidden sub-population within a social network. Th…
cs.SI2023
Nowcasting Temporal Trends Using Indirect Surveys
Ajitesh Srivastava, Juan Marcos Ramírez, Sergio Díaz-Aranda +4
Indirect surveys, in which respondents provide information about other people they know, have been proposed for estimating (nowcasting) the size of a \emph{hidden population} where…