The VGAM package for capture-recapture data using the conditional likelihood

Journal of Statistical Software

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 1-33

  Yee, Thomas W ^a   Stoklosa, Jakub ^b   Huggins, Richard M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Closed population size estimation; Conditional likelihood; Mark capture recapture; Vector generalized additive model; VGAM

Indexed keywords

EID: 84930148469     PISSN: 15487660     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18637/jss.v065.i05     Document Type: Article

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