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EpiModel (version 2.5.0)

use_scenario: Apply a scenario object to a param.net object

Description

Apply a scenario object to a param.net object

Usage

use_scenario(param, scenario)

Value

An updated list object of class param.net, which can be passed to the EpiModel function netsim.

Arguments

param

Object of class param.net, output from function of same name.

scenario

a scenario object usually created from a data.frame of scenarios using the create_scenario_list function. See the vignette "network-model-scenarios".

scenario

A scenario is a list containing an "id" field, the name of the scenario and a ".param.updater.list" containing a list of updaters that modifies the parameters of the model at given time steps. If a scenario contains a parameter not defined in the param object, an error will be produced. See the vignette "model-parameters" for the technical detail of their implementation.