Bayesian inference with ecological applications
This text is written to provide a mathematically sound but accessible and engaging introduction to Bayesian inference specifically for environmental scientists, ecologists and wildlife biologists. It emphasizes the power and usefulness of Bayesian methods in an ecological context. The advent of fast...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Amsterdam
Elsevier/Academic
2010, 2010
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Edition: | 1st ed |
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Collection: | Elsevier ScienceDirect eBooks - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes
- Chapter 1. Bayesian Inference
- Chapter 2. Probability
- Chapter 3. Statistical Inference
- Chapter 4. Posterior Calculations
- Chapter 5. Bayesian Prediction
- Chapter 6. Priors
- Chapter 7. Multimodel Inference
- Chapter 8. Hidden Data Models
- Chapter 9. Closed-Population Mark-Recapture Models
- Chapter 10. Latent Multinomials
- Chapter 11. Open Population Models
- Chapter 12. Individual Fitness
- Chapter 13. Autoregressive Smoothing