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Computer Programs Available from West, Inc.
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Betarv and Betarv2
These computer programs are as described in the paper "On the use of correlated beta random variables with animal population modelling" by Tadeu, Samaranayaka and Manly in 2008.
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RT
A program for randomization methods. Written by
Dr. Bryan F.J. Manly
to accompany his book, "Randomization and Monte Carlo Methods in Biology" published by Chapman and Hall.
RT version 2.1 is available for $99.95 (US) (plus $8.00 (US) shipping and handling) from WEST, Inc. Click here to request a copy.
A trial version of RT, good for 30 days, is available for download below.
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| Directions |
- Make a directory with a suitable name (e.g., RT_TRIAL) on your hard drive.
- Copy RT_TRIAL.EXE into the directory.
- Run RT_TRIAL.EXE. All programs and data will appear in the directory.
- To start RT, run RT.BAT.
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Estimating Brood and Nest Survival
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This zip file contains Windows programs for the iterative Mayfields (MAYITER.EXE) and maximum likelihood estimation (BROODMLE.EXE) of survival rates as used for the papers below. When the programs are started the format for the data is described and two example sets of data MAYITER.DAT and BROODMLE.DAT are also in this zip file.
Schmutz, J.A., Manly, B.F.J. and Dau, C.P. (2001). Effects of gull predation and weather on survival of emperor goose goslings. J. Wildl. Manage. 65: 248-57.
Manly, B.F.J. and Schmutz, J.A. (2001). Estimation of brood and nest survival: comparative methods in the presence of heterogeneity. J. Wildl. Manage. 65: 258-70.
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Capture-Recapture Routines for the "Handbook of Capture-Recapture Analysis"
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The Handbook of Capture-Recapture Analysis, edited by Steve Amstrup, Trent
McDonald, and Bryan Manly, with contributions from Anne Chao, Richard
Huggins, Ken Pollock, Russell Alpizar-Jara , James Nichols, John Hoenig,
Carl Schwarz, and Richard Barker is in press and due out fall 2005 from
Princeton University Press.
MRAWIN5.3 (349k): Open population capture-recapture routines that run in both R and S-plus
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S-Draw : GRTS for the Average Joe
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S-Draw is a program for drawing generalized random tessellation stratified
(GRTS) samples and other types of probability samples. S-Draw accepts
simple inputs such as population and sample size, or complex enumeration
sampling frames containing UTM coordinates, ID's, and weights. A complete
help file is included.
S-Draw (1143K): a GRTS sampler for the average Joe
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For more information contact:
admin@west-inc.com
WEST Inc., 2003 Central Ave., Cheyenne, WY 82001
Phone: 307-634-1756
Fax: 307-637-6981
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