#Modelling

Excess Deaths has become a popular way, globally, to assess the overall changes in reported deaths this year relative to what was expected this year. We are also watching the
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Interesting how the security community seems to have changed what they are saying about voting machines."Taking it apart isn't hacking it"No. But we all know that issues were found. Claiming
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Unfortunately the report by the @NZprocom referred to in this story seems to have been based on a misunderstanding of disease dynamics. I am glad their advice wasn’t followed. 1/Nhttps://nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&
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This is a good opportunity to address this in a way I have never seen done before, so I am going to make a little thread about it.I am going
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Watching Science and technology committee live. MPs’ questions show that they really struggle to understand data, modelling and COVID. Whitty and Vallance are very patient and clear in what they
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Using Jamboard in the English classroom - a thread.*Disclaimer* I'm still a relative newbie to using it & still have lots to learn but here are some really simple, yet
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A thread about COVID19 mRNA vaccine second dose timing controversies:Basically I think it’s honestly a good move to have a flexible (out to 6 week) second dose (and was lobbying
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Right then let’s see if this works on Twitter... An Instagram post/thread about lifting with a flexed spine (part 1) 1/8 The advice from most healthcare professionals, not to mention
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1/When (positive thoughts) this all falls apart, we need to talk about abuse of authority. One of the major reasons we are here is because @DFisman @SharkawyMD @profamirattaran @IrfanDhalla @jkwan_md
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Province just emailed journos the evidence that the science advisory, modelling & public health measures tables presented to support the new closures & interventions announced today. I'll tweet all the
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1/ Lockdowns are painful. Even Ontario's version will cause suffering for a lot of people. Compliance is high when people see results that are working and can see tangible proof
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Mumbai #COVID19 update. The epidemic refuses to die away. The city is still generating about 500 cases daily. That's almost 5% of the national total, and despite many restrictions still
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How @unimelb design experts and epidemiologists built a new type of #COVID19 modelling that was instrumental in eliminating COVID-19 in Victoria; a thread. While previous mathematical models were able to
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1/ The emergence of Variants of Concern has developed into a huge issue - for increased infectivity and avoidance of immunity. It’s driving Draconian measures in restrictions to travel (at
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It is common knowledge in machine learning that models deteriorate over time. First off, how do you check to see if your model is deteriorating? A common rule of thumb:90%
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Things men have pretended to be in order to rape, assault or gain access to women and children:1. Gay 2. Disabled 3. Uber driver 4. Talent agent 5. Cab driver
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