baselinenowcast (version 0.2.0)

.assign_allocation_from_ns: Assign number of reference times to delay and uncertainty from the sizes

Description

Assign number of reference times to delay and uncertainty from the sizes

Usage

.assign_allocation_from_ns(
  n_used,
  n_target,
  n_min_delay,
  n_min_retro_nowcasts,
  n_required,
  prop_delay
)

Value

List of number of reference times to use for delay and uncertainty

Arguments

n_used

Integer indicating number reference times that will be used.

n_target

Integer indicating the target number of reference times.

n_min_delay

Integer indicating the number needed for delay estimation.

n_min_retro_nowcasts

Integer indicating the number needed for uncertainty estimation.

n_required

Integer indicating the number need for both delay and uncertainty

prop_delay

Numeric value <1 indicating what proportion of all reference times in the reporting triangle to be used for delay estimation.