Initial Release
This is the first public release of the MATLAB code and data supporting the manuscript:
"Bayesian and Frequentist Inference for Partially Observed Stochastic SIR Epidemic Models with Application to Ebola in Sierra Leone"
Contents
This release includes:
MATLAB code for simulation of partially observed stochastic SIR epidemic models.
Gillespie's stochastic simulation algorithm for generating SIR epidemic trajectories.
Data-augmentation MCMC (DA-MCMC) methodology for Bayesian inference.
Estimation of the basic reproduction number R0.
MATLAB code for the real-data application to the 2014–2016 Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone.
Data files used in the Sierra Leone Ebola analysis.
Repository Structure
simulation/: MATLAB code for the simulation study and Gillespie algorithm.
real_data/: MATLAB code and data for the Ebola application.
README.md: documentation and instructions.
LICENSE: MIT License.
Version
Version 1.0.0.