Workshop on Health Analytics
and Disease Modelling
Organized by National Disease Modelling Consortium, IIT Bombay
February 23-24, 2023
Venue: New CSE Building, CC 109, IIT Bombay
Organized by National Disease Modelling Consortium, IIT Bombay
February 23-24, 2023
Venue: New CSE Building, CC 109, IIT Bombay
Description
The workshop aims to train budding mathematical/statistical modelers to enable a better understanding of the key concepts in health data analytics, machine-learning (ML) methods in healthcare, spatial disease mapping, economic and epidemiological models. Hands-on training sessions in Python on ML, semi-supervised ML methods, SIR and SEIR models, and hotspot mapping will be conducted. The focus will be on Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), including lymphatic filariasis and visceral leishmaniasis (kala-azar), which cause high morbidity and mortality in low and middle-income countries. The disease burden of NTDs and programmatic updates will be discussed.
Program
Google Form for Registration
THE LAST DATE FOR REGISTRATION IS FEB 10.
Registration fees: Registration is free of charge for workshop participants.
Selected participants will be notified by email.
UPDATES:
Registration closing date: February 10, 2023.
For any query, please write to us at ndmcworkshop@gmail.com.
Accommodation
Kindly make your hotel reservation ahead of time. Information on nearby hotels have been provided below. Note that no rooms are available at IITB guesthouse. Should you need assistance with booking, please reach out to us at: ndmcworkshop@gmail.com
The Beatle
Contact:
+91-22-4089-5000
reservations@beatlehotels.com
Distance to workshop centre: 1.6 km
Room rate: Deluxe Room on Single Occupancy
INR 5750 + 12% GST = 6440/- per night with breakfast
Deluxe Room on Double Occupancy INR 6250 + 12% GST = 7000/- per night with breakfast
Hotel Caliph
Contact:
+91 91 6775 5777/ +91 22 28474244/ +91 22 28474245
rooms.chc@theclickhotels.com
Distance to workshop centre: 2.9 km
Room rate: Deluxe Room on Single Occupancy
INR 4500 + 12% GST = 5040/- per night with breakfast