fix.parameters function

Fixing real parameters in crm models

Creates matrix with appropriate structure for fixing real parameters in a crm model for a specified set of capture histories and occasions.

fix.parameters(x, subset = NULL, occasions, values)

Arguments

• x: processed data list
• subset: logical expression for set of animals; used in subset function
• occasions: vector of occasion numbers
• values: either single or vector of values; if latter, must match length of occasions

Returns

Matrix with 3 columns: 1) animal row number, 2) occasion, 3) value for real parameter

Author(s)

Jeff Laake