Monday, August 6, 2007: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
Blrm Salon V, San Jose Marriott
COS 19 - Statistical theory and methods
1:30 PMPredicting abundance from presence-absence data
Erin E. Conlisk, University of California, Berkeley, John Harte, University of California, Berkeley, John Conlisk, University of California, San Diego
1:50 PMOver-dispersed Poisson versus negative binomial regression: How should we model count data
Jay M. Ver Hoef, NOAA, Peter Boveng, NOAA Alaska Fisheries Science Center
2:10 PMA general method for comparing species abundance distributions from different communities
Brian A. Maurer, Michigan State University
2:30 PMEstimation of age-specific survivorship when age is unknown
Fernando Colchero, Duke University, James S. Clark Duke University, Duke University
2:50 PMInferring parameters from time series of multiple-pathogen systems: Building a computational statistics framework
Daniel A. Vasco, Institute of Ecology, Pejman Rohani, Institute of Ecology
3:10 PMBreak
3:20 PMIncorporating behavior into habitat selection models
James D. Forester, University of Chicago, Hae-Kyung Im, University of Chicago
3:40 PMICOMP: An important information criterion new to ecology
Jake M. Ferguson, Montana State University, Mark L. Taper, Montana State University
4:00 PMDefining and assessing data quality in online ecological information systems
James W. Brunt, University of New Mexico, Mark S. Servilla, University of New Mexico, Inigo San Gil, University of New Mexico, Duane Costa, University of New Mexico

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