An approximate Bayesian computation approach to parameter estimation in a stochastic stage-structured population model

Ecology

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1418-1428

  Scranton, Katherine ^a   Knape, Jonas ^a   De Valpine, Perry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Approximate Bayesian computation; Cohort dynamics; Individual heterogeneity; Life history variation; Sequential Monte Carlo

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; HETEROGENEITY; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; POPULATION MODELING; POPULATION STRUCTURE; STOCHASTICITY;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; FERTILITY; MORTALITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; BAYES THEOREM; FERTILITY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MORTALITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

EID: 84903555132     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/13-1065.1     Document Type: Article

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