ISEC 2012

By | March 21, 2016
Event Start Date:
June 30, 2012
Event End Date:
July 1, 2012
Event Venue:
Finse Alpine Research Center, Sundvollen, Norway

Introduction to AD Model Builder

This beginners’ course in ADMB will include:

  • A brief overview of ADMB.
  • Install and set up the software.
  • ADMB syntax and a first example.
  • Definition of data, model parameters, and output.
  • Programming the likelihood function.
  • Estimation uncertainties (delta, profile, and MCMC methods).
  • Random effects models in AD Model Builder.

The actual contents of the course will be customized to fit the audience. The form will be a mixture between lectures and hands on exercises. Participants will have to provide their own laptop computer.

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