Model selection for ecologists: the worldviews of AIC and BIC

2014/03/01 by Ken Aho, DeWayne R. Derryberry, DeWayne Derryberry +1 · 1 voice · 10 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Environmental Science · Mathematics · #Climate change impacts on agriculture #Soil Geostatistics and Mapping #Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference

paper · doi:10.1890/13-1452.1

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Citations

• The Relationship Between Variable Selection and Data Agumentation and a Method for Prediction
• Statistical Modeling: The Two Cultures (with comments and a rejoinder by the author)
• AIC model selection and multimodel inference in behavioral ecology: some background, observations, and comparisons
• <i>The Logic of Scientific Discovery</i>
• Bayes Factors

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• Errors in Statistical Inference Under Model Misspecification: Evidence, Hypothesis Testing, and AIC
• A Causal Inference Framework for Climate Change Attribution in Ecology
• A solution to minimum sample size for regressions
• Longitudinal Correlation Analysis for Decoding Multi-Modal Brain Development
• Of Biogeography, Fishes and Kelp: Environmental <scp>DNA</scp> Metabarcoding the Great African Seaforest

Discussions

• Aho, Ken, DeWayne Derryberry, and Teri Peterson. 2014. “Model Selection for Ecologists: The Worldviews of AIC and BIC.” Ecology 95 (3): 631–36. doi.org/10.1890/13-1.... [bsky, 1 points, 1 comments]