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Cynthia Lord
Florida Medical Entomology Lab
Universityy of Florida
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Models developed for explicit prediction
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Multiple regression
Logistic regression
Stepwise
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GLM: generalized linear models
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Vector Summer Pea
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Epidemic?
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No
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Distribution of
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Design of study
Variance structure
Overall significance
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Fits single model with no assessment of whether
others would have similar ppredictive abilityy
Variable selection methods
Stepwise selection with hypothesis testing
Stepwise selection with information criteria
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BIC
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Statistics
Acknowledgements
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ESA and MUVE for funding and supporting the
symposium
Steve Juliano
Jonathan Day
ESA Symposium References Lord presentation
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Stephens, P. A., S. W. Buskirk, and C. Martnez del Rio. 2007. Inference in ecology and
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