Name: John Best
Type: User
Company: Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife
Bio: Operations Research Specialist at WDFW (hydropower and salmon), PhD student in Quantitative Ecology and Resource Management at the UW (spatiotemporal models).
Location: Olympia, WA
Blog: https://www.posdefecology.net
John Best's Projects
Personal website, via blogdown, Hugo, and academic-kickstart.
Positive Definite Ecology website
A Julia package implementing process convolutions for spatial interpolation and other applications.
Specfiy a prior using quantiles
An R version of Lake Analyzer
Docker container with RStudio and INLA package
Generate draws from a Tweedie distribution in Julia via R's `tweedie` package
Sheet music by jkbest2
Spatial dynamic factor analysis, for estimating spatiotemporal density dependence in community dynamics
Index standardization of fishery-dependent data using spatially varying catchability
Julia and slurm scripts for generating simulated fishery data sets
Sparse precision matrices for random spatial fields using SPDE approximation
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More zeros than you can shake a stick at
More zeros than you can shake a stick at