We invite MIDAS members to explore the newly-released neuralsbi R package. neuralsbi provides neural simulation-based inference (SBI) methods for R-native researchers doing inference on mechanistic models. We are interested in seeing folks testing neural SBI methods alongside their favorite inference approaches (iterative filtering, ensemble kalman filters, ABC-SMC and the like).… Continue Reading neuralsbi R package: Neural Simulation-based inference for the R folk

The Armed Forces Health Surveillance Division will be hosting a forecasting collaboration where teams are invited to submit short-term forecasts of respiratory disease activity at DoD locations.

The Reference Model for COVID-19 is an ensemble model that attempts to explain the start of the pandemic, circa April 2020, using human comprehensible models. It is a type of explainable AI. See: Reference Model for COVID-19 Ensemble The Reference Model is looking for models that can be released under… Continue Reading The Reference Model for COVID-19 Request for Collaboration

Find out about how to support forecasting the transmission and burden of the monkeypox virus.  Continue Reading Collaboration opportunity: Monkeypox virus forecasting