Machine Learning Models Assessment

Influenza Analysis


Introduction:

This is a multi-week exercise and assessment in implementing Machine Learning techniques with the TidyModels suite.

MADA Assessments contained in this sub-menu:

  • Module 08 - Fitting Basic Statistical Models
    • Data wrangling
    • Practice model fitting using TidyModels
  • Module 09 - Evaluating Model Fits
    • Evaluating Model Fits
    • Collaborative coding
  • Module 11 - Machine Learning Models I
    • Implementing some machine learning models
      1. Decision Tree
      2. LASSO
      3. Random Forest
  • Module 12 - Machine Learning Models II
    • Portfolio Presentation of full data analysis
  • Module 13 - Complete Workflow


Data Source & Background:

Raw data for this assessment can be found here:

  • McKay, Brian et al. (2020), Virulence-mediated infectiousness and activity trade-offs and their impact on transmission potential of patients infected with influenza, Dryad, Dataset, https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.51c59zw4v.