About the Authors

Ian Roberts

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Statistics, University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom

Richard G. Everitt

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Statistics, University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom, Zeeman Institute for Systems Biology and Infectious Disease Epidemiology Research (SBIDER), University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom

Jere Koskela

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Statistics, University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom, School of Mathematics, Statistics and Physics, Newcastle University, Newcastle, United Kingdom

Xavier Didelot

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

xavier.didelot@warwick.ac.uk

Affiliations Department of Statistics, University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom, Zeeman Institute for Systems Biology and Infectious Disease Epidemiology Research (SBIDER), University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom, School of Life Sciences, University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.