| Week of: |
Mon. Lab |
Tues. Lecture |
Thurs. Lecture |
| Aug 27 |
Course Introduction
Scientific Process
(lecture 01)
(Ch 1 & 2 - WNC) |
Scientific Process
Intro. to Models & Inference
(lecture 01)
(Ch. 3 - WNC) |
Estimation & Hypothesis Testing
(lecture 02)
(lecture_02.r)
(Ch. 4 - WNC) |
| Sep 03 |
Labor Day - no class |
Maximum Likelihood Estimation
(Binomial Distribution)
(Ch. 1. - CW)
|
Modeling Known-Fate Survival Data
(Logistic regression)
(Ch 15 - WNC - esp 15.3) |
| Sep 10 |
Lab 1 - Known-fate Survival Modeling
|
Modeling Known-Fate Survival Data
(Logistic regression) |
Modeling Known-Fate Survival Data
(Design Matrices)
|
| Sep 17 |
Lab 2 - Incorporating Individual Covariates in Survival models
|
CJS Models
Key concepts & likelihood
(Ch 17.1-17.2 - WNC)
(Ch 3 & 4 - CW) |
CJS Models
Key concepts & likelihood
(Ch 17.1-17.2 - WNC)
(Ch 3 & 4 - CW) |
| Sep 24 |
Lab 3 - CJS models
|
No Class - TWS Meeting
(Ch 6 - CW) |
No Class - TWS Meeting
(Ch 7 - CW) |
| Oct 01 |
Lab 4 - CJS models II
|
GOF & Overdispersion
Overview
Details |
Cohort & Age Models
(Ch 8 - CW) |
| Oct 08 |
Lab 5 - Age + Individual Covariates for models of live recapture models
|
Modeling data from Live Recaptures
Individual Covariates
Comparing models
Multi-model inference |
Multi-state modeling
(Ch 17.3 - WNC)
(Ch 9 - CW) |
| Oct 15 |
Lab 6 - Multi-state models
|
Estimating abundance of closed populations
(Chapter 14.1-14.2 WNC)
(Ch 15 - CW) |
Estimating abundance of closed populations - con. |
| Oct 22 |
Lab 7 - Closed models
|
Monte Carlo simulation to evaluate:
- estimators
- study design
- model selection & inference strength
|
Other methods of estimating abundance |
| Oct 29 |
Lab 8 - Designing studies using simulation
|
Jolly-Seber models
(Chapter 18 - WNC)
(Ch 14 - CW)
|
Jolly-Seber models
(Chapter 18 - WNC)
(Ch 14 - CW)
|
| Nov 05 |
Lab 9 - POPAN models
|
Delta Method
(Appendix F - WNC)
(Appendix B - CW) |
Model Averaging
Variance Components |
| Nov 12 |
Veteran's Day - no class
|
Robust Design
(Ch 19 - WNC)
(Ch 16 - CW)
|
Robust Design
(Ch 19 - WNC)
(Ch 16 - CW)
|
| Nov 19 |
Lab 10 - Robust design
Input files
|
Occupancy Models |
Thanksgiving - no class |
| Nov 26 |
Lab 11 - Occupancy models
|
Occupancy Models |
Occupancy Models
Community Parameters |
| Dec 03 |
Lab 12 - team project
|
Where we've been
Exam #2 |
Where to from here ... |
| Dec 10 |
FINALS WEEK |
