Schedule

This page contains a tentative itinerary for the 2-day workshop. Note that this schedule may be subject to change depending on how quickly we move through the material. All times in this schedule are reported in Eastern Time, so please account for the time difference if you belong to a different time zone.

Date	Time	Topic
Thurs., Sept. 8	9:00 - 9:30 am	Intro to animal movement ecology and behavioral state estimation
	9:30 - 10:15 am	Exploratory data analysis
	10:15 - 10:30 am	Coffee break
	10:30 - 11:00 am	Lecture on state-space models (SSMs)
	11:00 am - 12:00 pm	Analyze tracks w/ SSMs via aniMotum
	12:00 - 1:30 pm	Lunch
	1:30 - 2:00 pm	Lecture on hidden Markov models (HMMs)
	2:00 - 3:00 pm	Analyze tracks w/ HMMs via momentuHMM
	3:00 - 3:15 pm	Coffee break
	3:15 - 3:45 pm	Lecture on non-parametric Bayesian segmentation and clustering models
	3:45 - 4:45 pm	Analyze tracks w/ segment- and observation-level models via bayesmove
	4:45 - 5:00 pm	Recap and guidelines for method selection
Fri., Sept. 9	9:00 - 9:30 am	Intro to animal spatial ecology and space-use metrics
	9:30 - 10:00 am	Estimate space-use by minimum convex polygon (MCP) via amt
	10:00 - 10:15 am	Coffee break
	10:15 - 10:45 am	Lecture on kernel density estimation (KDE)
	10:45 am - 12:00 pm	Estimate space-use by KDE via amt
	12:00 - 1:30 pm	Lunch
	1:30 - 2:00 pm	Lecture on dynamic Brownian bridge movement model (dBBMM)
	2:00 - 3:00 pm	Estimate space-use by dBBMM via move
	3:00 - 3:15 pm	Recap and guidelines for method selection