Week 7

Day 1

Today

• Please bring your laptop today

• Board work for statistical notation and JAGS syntax for Bayesian generalized linear models

Assigned

Day 2 (lab)

Today

• Discuss Project

• Statistical Notation for Bayesian Logistic Regression Model for Annamite Rabbits

• Board work for statistical notation and JAGS syntax for hierarchical Bayesian generalized linear models

• Fit models specified in the previous class

• No lab to turn in next week.

• Downloads: Bayesian Hierarchical Model Files

• Install R packages:

# CRAN packages
install.packages(c("brms","bayesplot"))

Assigned

• Readings for next class:
  • Widmer et al 2021
  • Guillera‐Arroita et al. 2015
• Background Reading (not required):
  • Soley-Guardia et al. 2024
  • Valavi et al. 2021 (assessment of modeling methods).
  • Moudry et al. 2024 (data considerations).