Course 2022-2023

Mathematical modelling of infectious diseases [SMATM224]

  • 6 credits
  • 30h+30h
  • 2nd quarter
Language of instruction: French / Français

Learning outcomes

This lecture intends to present the basics of infectious disease epidemiology, mathématical modelling (compartmental models and IBM), machine learning process on real data, age-structured models and use of real contact data, statistical inference (MCMC, bootstrapping), ... The student whould be able to buikld and implement his own model.

More information can be found in the French description.


Recommended readings

Handbook of Infectious Disease Data Analysis, Leonhard Held, Niel Hens, Philip O'Neill, Jacco Wallinga, Chapman & Hall/CRC handbooks of modern statistical methods, CRC Press, 2019

Language of instruction

French / Français

Location for course

NAMUR

Organizer

Faculté des sciences
Rue de Bruxelles, 61
5000 NAMUR

Degree of Reference

Master's Degree