Developments and Applications of Biostatistical Time

Series: A Review

Shelton Peiris; Tim Swartz

Research Article

Developments and Applications of Biostatistical Time Series: A Review

Shelton Peiris*¹ and Tim Swartz²

¹Visiting from School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Sydney, Australia

²Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, Simon Fraser University, Canada

Corresponding Author

Received Date: November 27, 2019 Published Date: December 16, 2019

Abstract

Many data sets from medical science are available as time series, especially the records in births, epidemiology, fatal accidents, medical expenses etc, where the information are collected over time. This paper gives a short review of time series methods which have been used in medical research.

Keywords: Time series; Autoregression; Serial correlation; Stationarity; ARMA; Forecasting

Article Details

Citation

Shelton Peiris, Tim Swartz. Developments and Applications of Biostatistical Time Series: A Review. Annal Biostat & Biomed Appli. 3(5): 2019. ABBA.MS.ID.000571.