3 papers
stat.OT2018
I can see clearly now: reinterpreting statistical significance
Jonathan Dushoff, Morgan P. Kain, Benjamin M. Bolker
Null hypothesis significance testing remains popular despite decades of concern about misuse and misinterpretation. We believe that much of the problem is due to language: signific…
q-bio.PE2017
Patterns of Influenza Vaccination Coverage in the United States from 2009 to 2015
Alice P. Y. Chiu, Duo Yu, Jonathan Dushoff +1
Background: Globally, influenza is a major cause of morbidity, hospitalization and mortality. Influenza vaccination has shown substantial protective effectiveness in the United Sta…
stat.AP2016
Relatedness of the Incidence Decay with Exponential Adjustment (IDEA) Model, "Farr's Law" and Compartmental Difference Equation SIR Models
Mauricio Santillana, Ashleigh Tuite, Tahmina Nasserie +5
Mathematical models are often regarded as recent innovations in the description and analysis of infectious disease outbreaks and epidemics, but simple models have been in use for p…