Simon Wood presented a plenary lecture at the SIAM Uncertainty Quantification conference
Simon Wood was invited to present a plenary lecture on inference with Covid models at the SIAM Uncertainty Quantification conference 2022, which took place in Atlanta in April.
His talk was entitled: 'Structural Uncertainty Matters: How Strong Modelling Assumptions Misled on the Role of Lockdowns in the UK Covid-19 Epidemic' and focused particularly on work in two papers in Biometrics and PLoS1 (links below) as well as results from the ONS and REACT-2 statistical surveillance surveys.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/biom.13462
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0257455