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TimeWz edited this page Mar 31, 2018 · 3 revisions

Welcome to the PyEpiDAG wiki!

PyEpiDAG is a probabilistic inference library. Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGs) and Bayesian Networks (BNs) are the essential probability language in this package.

When to use

PyEpiDAG has three major functionalities.

For simulation modellers

  • Generate reliable parameter models
  • Provide functionalities which modellers want
  • Support multi-threading (coming soon)

For epidemiologists and economists

  • Clarify conceptual models
  • Locate indentifiabilities
  • Provide blueprints for empirical works

For statisticians

  • Provide a new tool for Bayesian inference
  • Match statistical models to conceptual models