Even so, we acknowledge that fitting non-linear models can be tricky. To foster the spread of these methods, we make many recommendations for ecologists to follow when their hypotheses lead them ...

The pie chart model, or autism wheel, also acknowledges that autistic people's symptoms may change and develop through time, and allows for a fluid development over the life span. 1 In a clear ...

Nancy R. Mann, Optimum Estimators for Linear Functions of Location and Scale Parameters, The Annals of Mathematical Statistics, Vol. 40, No. 6 (Dec., 1969), pp. 2149-2155 ...

Six non-linear growth functions were fitted to tree height-diameter data of ten conifer species collected in the inland Northwest of the United States. The data sets represented a wide range of tree ...

Diet models based on goal programming (GP) are valuable tools in designing diets that comply with nutritional, palatability and cost constraints. Results derived from GP models are usually very ...