ON MAXIMUM ENTROPY AND INFERENCE

On Maximum Entropy and Inference

Maximum entropy is a powerful concept that entails a sharp separation between relevant and irrelevant variables.It is typically invoked in inference, once an assumption is made on what the relevant variables are, in order to estimate a model from data, that affords predictions on all other (dependent) variables.Conversely, maximum entropy can be in

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Epidemiology and Impact of Anti-Pneumococcal Vaccination and COVID-19 on Resistance of Streptococcus pneumoniae Causing Invasive Disease in Piedmont, Italy

Background: The international surveillance of Bulbs antimicrobial resistance (AMR) reports S.pneumoniae as one of leading causes of death associated with AMR.Against invasive disease, several vaccinations are available and a reduction in AMR in S.pneumoniae has been observed.Here, we evaluated the impact of anti-pneumococcal vaccination policy and

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