Parameter-expanded data augmentation for Bayesian analysis of capture-recapture models

Journal of Ornithology

Volumn 152, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2012, Pages 521-537

  Royle, J Andrew ^a   Dorazio, Robert M ^b,c  

^a PATUXENT WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c University of Florida ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Hierarchical models; Individual covariates; Individual heterogeneity; Markov chain Monte Carlo; Occupancy models

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; CAPTURE METHOD; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEM; MARKOV CHAIN; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84859270460     PISSN: 21937192     EISSN: 21937206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10336-010-0619-4     Document Type: Review

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