Statistics: Recent submissions
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Advances on priors for the Dirichlet process mixture model with Gaussian kernels
(2022-11-29) - ThesisAbstract redacted -
Improved methods for estimating spatial and temporal trends from point transect survey data
(University of St Andrews, 2021-06-29) - ThesisThis thesis is about methods for improving estimates of abundance and trends from distance sampling surveys. My particular focus is on point transect surveys of endemic Hawaiian songbirds. When critical assumptions are ... -
Nonlinear mixed effect models for modeling initial viral decay rates in an HIV study
(2008-11-27) - ThesisThe Nonlinear Mixed Effect Viral Dynamic Model can easily handle unbalanced repeated and continuous measures data for individuals and is also popular in many other research areas such as biology and pharmacokinetics. Wu ... -
Movement ecology and conservation : the case of African vultures
(University of St Andrews, 2020-07-28) - ThesisThe movements of critically endangered vultures, equipped with satellite-based tracking devices in Namibia, were inspected using Generalized Additive Models. Models incorporated spatially adaptive (1D and 2D) smooths via ...