Announcing the winners of the UK COVID-19 Forecasting Challenge
Over a period of 13 weeks from May 24th until August 16th 2021 a total of 95 participants made predictions of COVID-19 cases and deaths in the UK. We thank all participants for their valuable contribution to open science and public health policy! Here are the top 10 most accurate forecasters: The three most accurate forecasters will be awarded a small ..
Read moreIntroducing the UK Covid-19 Crowd Forecasting Challenge
short links leaderboard classical forecasting app Rt forecasting app On May 24th 2021 the official UK Crowd Forecasting Challenge, hosted by the epiforecast group at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine will begin. Predicting how Covid-19 may spread is an important but difficult task - and we need your help! The UK is at a critical ..
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How to Become a (Good) Forecaster
This post gives an overview of how to get started with the crowdforecastr app(s) and provides some useful information about how to make a good forecast and improve Becoming a forecasterYou can become a forecaster by opening the crowdforecastr app and creating an account. This video gives you a quick introduction to the app and how to make a forecast: ..
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