title: For principled model fitting in mathematical biology.
abstract: I argue for a principled approach to model fitting in mathematical biology that combines statistical and mechanistic insights.
authors.affiliation: Warwick Mathematics Institute, University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL, UK, T.A.House@warwick.ac.uk.
authors.forename: Thomas
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: House
mesh_terms: D058872:Epidemics / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D016013:Likelihood Functions; D008390:Markov Chains; D055641:Mathematical Concepts; D008954:Models, Biological; D009010:Monte Carlo Method; D017711:Nonlinear Dynamics; D013269:Stochastic Processes