pooling_mixtures {R2ucare}

Pooling algorithm (multisite goodness-of-fit tests)

Description

This function pools rows and columns of a rxc bases and mixture table according to Pradel et al. (2003). It provides the components of TestM in the multisite goodness-of-fit tests.

Usage

pooling_mixtures(nk, nj, a, mixandbases)

Arguments

nk

number of mixtures

nj

number of bases

a

number of sites/states

mixandbases

matrix with mixtures and bases

Value

This function returns a matrix with the pooled table.

Author(s)

Olivier Gimenez <[e-mail]>, Rémi Choquet, Jean-Dominique Lebreton, Anne-Marie Reboulet, Roger Pradel

References

Pradel R., Wintrebert C.M.A. and Gimenez O. (2003). A proposal for a goodness-of-fit test to the Arnason-Schwarz multisite capture-recapture model. Biometrics 59: 43-53.