_13.0. Hierarchical and integrated modeling

Reading: Kéry and Schaub (2011), Chapters 5 & 11

Tuesday April- 

Background material on hierarchical models (from UW course Fall 2016)

• Introductory concepts 

• Fitting hierarchical models to data

State-space and integrated population modeling

Thursday April- Combining data structures - (1) occupancy and abundance estimation

                                  Combining data structures - (2) joint recapture and recovery data

Assignment- State-space models