Ecological Models and Data in R /

Ecological Models and Data in R / / Benjamin M. Bolker.

Ecological Models and Data in R is the first truly practical introduction to modern statistical methods for ecology. In step-by-step detail, the book teaches ecology graduate students and researchers everything they need to know in order to use maximum likelihood, information-theoretic, and Bayesian...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Bolker, Benjamin M.,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2008]
©2008
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (408 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction and Background
  • 2. Exploratory Data Analysis and Graphics
  • 3. Deterministic Functions for Ecological Modeling
  • 4. Probability and Stochastic Distributions for Ecological Modeling
  • 5. Stochastic Simulation and Power Analysis
  • 6. Likelihood and All That
  • 7. Optimization and All That
  • 8. Likelihood Examples
  • 9. Standard Statistics Revisited
  • 10. Modeling Variance
  • 11. Dynamic Models
  • 12. Afterword
  • Appendix. Algebra and Calculus Basics
  • Bibliography
  • Index of R Arguments, Functions, and Packages
  • General Index

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