Publications (Statistical Genetics and Epidemiology) | Department of Statistics

Publications by Statistical Genetics and Epidemiology

Our research spans areas of statistical genetics, in particular the development of powerful statistical approaches to analyse genetic data, as well as studying infectious diseases.

Camuto, A. et al. (2021) “Towards a theoretical understanding of the robustness of variational autoencoders”, in. Journal of Machine Learning Research, pp. 3565–3573.

Momeni-Boroujeni, A. et al. (2021) “A dynamic Bayesian model for identifying high-mortality risk in hospitalized COVID-19 patients”, Infectious Disease Reports, 13(1), pp. 239–250.

Unwin, H. et al. (2021) “Using next generation matrices to estimate the proportion of infections that are not detected in an outbreak”, pp. 2021.02.24.21252339 – 2021.02.24.21252339.

Stopard, I., Churcher, T. and Lambert, B. (2021) “Estimating the extrinsic incubation period of malaria using a mechanistic model of sporogony”, PLoS Computational Biology, 17(2).

Ward, H. et al. (2021) “SARS-CoV-2 antibody prevalence in England following the first peak of the pandemic”, Nature Communications, 12(1), pp. 905 – 905.

Lagou, V. et al. (2021) “Publisher Correction: Sex-dimorphic genetic effects and novel loci for fasting glucose and insulin variability”, Nature Communications, 12(1), pp. 995 – 995.

Lavezzo, E. et al. (2021) “Author Correction: Suppression of a SARS-CoV-2 outbreak in the Italian municipality of Vo’”, Nature, 590(7844), pp. e11 - e11.

Franco, D. et al. (2021) “Early Transmission Dynamics, Spread, and Genomic Characterization of SARS-CoV-2 in Panama - Volume 27, Number 2—February 2021 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC”, Emerging Infectious Diseases, 27(2), pp. 612–615.

Riley, S. et al. (2021) “REACT-1 round 8 final report: high average prevalence with regional heterogeneity of trends in SARS-CoV-2 infection in the community in England during January 2021”, pp. 2021.01.28.21250606 – 2021.01.28.21250606.

Riley, S. et al. (2021) “REACT-1 round 8 interim report: SARS-CoV-2 prevalence during the initial stages of the third national lockdown in England”, pp. 2021.01.20.21250158 – 2021.01.20.21250158.