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. 2014 Aug 15;14:850. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-850

Table 3.

Summary of Pandemic and Non-pandemic Model

Data Model
❖ Data as counts Y j,tPois(λ j,t)
❖ Data as a proportion Inline graphic
Process Model
❖ Pandemic Model
     ▪ Data as counts μ j,t = θ j,t ⋅ X t + φ j,t
     ▪ Data as a proportion Log(λ j,t) = θ j,t ⋅ X t + φ j,t
     ▪ “Completeness” Inline graphic
     ▪ “Excess” Inline graphic
❖ Non-pandemic Model
     ▪ Data as counts and as a proportion Inline graphic
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Parameter Model: non-informative priors
❖ Pandemic Model Inline graphic
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❖ Non-pandemic Model Inline graphic
τGamma(a, b)