Copenhagen, 17-18 August, 2009.
Instructors: Anders Nielsen, John Sibert
Welcome to ADModel Builder
Welcome to the course and a little bit of preparatory homework, too.
Getting Started with ADMB
Introduction to installation, syntax and compilation.
Why ‘AD’ in ADModel Builder
What is automatic differentiation, why is it important, and what to do if there is a problem.
Estimating and Expressing Uncertainty
Ways to communicate uncertainty to managers perhaps.
ADMB Reference Card
First draft of a quick reference card summarizing many ADMB and AUTODIF features. This is a new documents, so comments are welcome.
ADMB Primer
Hans Skaug’s concise guide to the structure and content of ADMB template files.