An observation is assumed to arise from one of k models that may depend on parameters. A prior distribution is specified by assigning probabilities to each of the models and by assigning probability ...

Aim: Predicting distributions is fundamental to ecology, yet hindered by spatially restricted sampling, scale-dependent relationships and detection error associated ...

Predictive Distribution Models represent predictions of where a taxon might occur, based on the similarity in environmental characteristics of an area to that found at points of known occurrence for ...

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