Publications

2026

1. CRAN

   regMR: Regularized Finite Mixture Regression Models Using MM Algorithm

   Cameron Bechthold, Vinay Joshy, Zeny Feng, and 1 more author

   Jul 2026

   R package version 1.0.0

   Bib HTML

   @manual{regMR,
     title = {regMR: Regularized Finite Mixture Regression Models Using MM Algorithm},
     year = {2026},
     month = jul,
     author = {Bechthold, Cameron and Joshy, Vinay and Feng, Zeny and Stelter, Grace},
     note = {R package version 1.0.0},
   }

2. jors

   DESA: An R Package for Detecting Epidemics Using a School-Absenteeism Surveillance Framework

   Vinay Joshy, Zeny Feng, Lorna Deeth, and 2 more authors

   Journal of Open Research Software, Feb 2026

   DOI Bib HTML

   @article{joshyDESAPackageDetecting2026,
     title = {{{DESA}}: {{An R Package}} for {{Detecting Epidemics Using}} a {{School-Absenteeism Surveillance Framework}}},
     shorttitle = {{{DESA}}},
     author = {Joshy, Vinay and Feng, Zeny and Deeth, Lorna and Vanderkruk, Kayla and Slater, Justin},
     year = {2026},
     month = feb,
     journal = {Journal of Open Research Software},
     volume = {14},
     pages = {11},
     issn = {2049-9647},
     doi = {10.5334/jors.634},
   }

2025

1. CRAN

   DESA: Detecting Epidemics using School Absenteeism

   Vinay Joshy, Zeny Feng, Lorna Deeth, and 2 more authors

   May 2025

   R package version 1.0.0

   DOI Bib HTML

   @manual{desa_CRAN,
     title = {DESA: Detecting Epidemics using School Absenteeism},
     author = {Joshy, Vinay and Feng, Zeny and Deeth, Lorna and Slater, Justin and Vanderkruk, Kayla},
     year = {2025},
     month = may,
     note = {R package version 1.0.0},
     doi = {10.32614/CRAN.package.DESA}
   }