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EP20: Prof Rob Hyndman: Forecasting COVID, time-series, and why causality doesnt matter as much as you think.

The Curious Quant

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The Pandemic and the Models

There's certain models that have efficacy in terms of how well they forecast distributions risk etc i'm guessing the same thing could be said on a virus's life stages. We don't yet know which of these models work best under different circumstances but testing is going on not just in Australia there's groups all over the world and we communicate with groups in other countries about the models that they've put into their ensembles.

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