COS 82 - Statistics

Thursday, August 15, 2019: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
L010/014, Kentucky International Convention Center
Presider:
Stephanie A. Nummer
8:00 AM
Modeling coinfection as a mixture: inferring the impact of coinfection from population-level measurements using a latent variable model
Jake Ferguson, University of Hawaii; Andrea González-González, University of Florida; Christine Person, University of Idaho
8:20 AM
Scientist's guide to developing explanatory hypotheses
James B. Grace, U.S. Geological Survey Wetland and Aquatic Research Center; Kathryn M. Irvine, US Geological Survey
8:40 AM
Omitted variable bias in plant interaction studies: The problem and a partial solution
Matthew J. Rinella, USDA-Agricultural Research Service; Dustin J. Strong, USDA-Agricultural Research Service; Lance T. Vermeire, USDA-Agricultural Research Service
9:00 AM
Identifying and characterizing extrapolation in multivariate response data
Meridith L. Bartley, Pennsylvania State University; Ephraim Hanks, Pennsylvania State University; Erin Schliep, University of Missouri; Patricia A. Soranno, Michigan State University; Tyler Wagner, The Pennsylvania State University
9:20 AM
Linking iterative forecasting to hypothesis testing: a case study for how to do this in practice
Michael C. Dietze, Boston University; Kathryn I. Wheeler, Boston University; Colin Averill, ETH Zurich; Jennifer M. Bhatnagar, Boston University; John R. Foster, Boston University; Shannon L. LaDeau, Cary Insitute of Ecosystem Studies; Kathleen Weathers, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies; Zoey R. Werbin, Boston University; Katherine A. Zarada, Boston University
9:40 AM
9:50 AM
A random effects model for size-structured predator functional response models
Elizabeth A. Hamman, Radford University; Michael McCoy, East Carolina University; Benjamin M. Bolker, McMaster University
10:10 AM
Assessing the estimation of autoregressive coefficients in population studies using capture-recapture data
Pedro G. Nicolau, UiT The Arctic University of Norway; Sigrunn H. Sørbye, UiT The Arctic University of Norway; Nigel G. Yoccoz, UiT The Arctic University of Norway
10:30 AM
Using bad data for good: simulating detection uncertainty for spatial analysis planning
Lyndsie Wszola, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Victoria L. Simonsen, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Lucia Corral, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Christopher J. Chizinski, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Joseph Fontaine, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
10:50 AM
Machine learns ecological networks: Automated reconstruction of community network based on a data-driven approach
Hongseok Ko, University of Arizona, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique; Ahyoung Amy Kim, University of Arizona; Hao Helen Zhang, University of Arizona
11:10 AM
Deriving biodiversity turnover from biodiversity scaling: A quantitative link between alpha and beta diversity
Justin Kitzes, University of Pittsburgh; Lauren E. Schricker, University of Pittsburgh
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