Ruth's Recent Publications

Books In press 2011 2010 2009 2008 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 Submitted


Books/Chapters

King, R., Morgan, B. J. T., Gimenez, O. and Brooks, S. P. (2009) Bayesian Analysis for Population Ecology. CRC Press - 456 pages.

King, R. (2011) Statistical Ecology in Handbook of Markov chain Monte Carlo Eds. Brooks, Gelman, Jones and Meng. CRC Press - pp 419-447.


Papers under submission

Evans, G. F., Illian, J. B. and King, R. (2011) Spatial Point Processes for Modelling Plant Communities in the Presence of Interaction Uncertainty. (Abstract) (Paper)

King, R., Bird, S. M., Overstall, A. M., Hay, G. and Hutchinson, S. J. (2011) Estimating Prevalence of Injecting Drug Users and Associated Death Rates in England Using Regional Data and Incorporating Prior Information. (Abstract)

King, R., Bird, S. M., Overstall, A. M., Hay, G. and Hutchinson, S. J. (2011) Injecting Drug Users in Scotland, 2006: Number, Demography, and Opiate-related Death-rates. (Abstract)

King, R., Illian, J. B., King, S. E., and Evans, G. (2011) A Bayesian Approach to Fitting Gibbs Processes with Temporal Random Effects. (Abstract) (Paper)

King, R. and McCrea, R. S. (2011) A Generalised Matrix Form Likelihood for Mark-Recapture-Recovery Models. (Abstract) (Paper)

King, R., Worthington, H., Campbell, R. A. and Buckland, S. T. (2011) Analysing Mark-Recapture-Recovery Data in the Presence of Individual Time-Varying Continuous Covariates. (Abstract) (Paper)

Langrock, R., King, R., Matthiopoulos, J., Thomas, L., Fortin, D. and Morales, J. M. (2011) Flexible and practical modeling of animal telemetry data: hidden Markov models and extensions. (Abstract) (Paper) (Appendix)


In press

McClintock, B. T., King, R., Thomas, L., Matthiopoulos, J., McConnell, B. J. and Morales, J. M. (in press) A General Discrete-Time Modeling Framework for Animal Movement Using Multi-State Random Walks. Ecological Monographs (Abstract)


2012

King, R. (2012) A Review of Bayesian State-Space Modelling of Capture-Recapture-Recovery Data. Interface Focus 2 190-204. (Abstract)

Robinson, R. A., Baillie, S. R. and King, R. (2012) Population Processes in European Blackbirds Turdus merula: A State-space Approach. Journal of Ornithology 152 419-433. (Abstract)


2011

Reynolds, T. J., Harris, M. P., King, R., Swann, R. L., Jardine, D. C., Frederiksen, M. and Wanless, S. (2011) Among-colony Synchrony in Seabird Survival Reflects Shared Wintering Areas. Ibis 153, 818-831. (Abstract)

Smout, S. C., King, R. and Pomeroy, P. P. (2011) Integrating Heterogeneity of Detection and Mark Loss to Estimate Survival and Transience in UK Colonies of Grey Seal. Journal of Applied Ecology 48, 364-372. (Abstract)

Smout, S. C., King, R. and Pomeroy, P. P. (2011) Estimating Demographic Parameters for Capture-Recapture Data in the Presence of Multiple Mark Types. Environmental and Ecological Statistics 18, 331-347. (Abstract)


2010

Bird, S. M., Hay, G., Hutchinson, S. and King, R. (2010) Missing Targets on Drugs-related Deaths, and a Scottish Paradox. International Journal of Drug Policy 21, 155-159.

Bonner, S. J., Morgan, B. J. T. and King, R. (2010) Continuous Covariates in Mark-Recapture-Recovery Analysis: A Comparison of Methods. Biometrics 66 1256-1265. (Abstract)

Cave, V. M., King, R. and Freeman, S. N. (2010) An Integrated Population Model from Constant Effort Bird-Ringing Data. Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics 15, 119-137. (Abstract)

Gramacy, R. B., Samworth, R. J. and King, R. (2010) Importance Tempering. Statistics and Computing 20, 1-7. (Abstract)

Pomeroy, P. P., Smout, S. C., Moss, S., Twiss, S. and King, R. (2010) Low and Delayed Recruitment at Grey Seal Breeding Colonies in the UK. Journal of Northwest Atlantic Fishery Science 42, 125-133. (Abstract)


2009

Baillie, S. R., Brooks, S. P., King, R., Thomas, L. (2009) Using a State-space model of the UK Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Population to Diagnose the Causes of a Population Decline. In Modeling Demographic processes in Marked Populations Thomson, D. L., Cooch, E. G. and Conroy, M. J. (Eds). Springer Series: Environmental and Ecological Statistics, Volume 3, pp543-564. (Abstract)

Cave, V. M., Freeman, S. N., Brooks, S. P., King, R. and Balmer, D. E. (2009) On Adjusting for Missed Visits in the Indexing of Abundance from `Constant Effort' Ringing. In Modeling Demographic processes in Marked Populations Thomson, D. L., Cooch, E. G. and Conroy, M. J. (Eds). Springer Series: Environmental and Ecological Statistics, Volume 3, pp951-966. (Abstract)

Gimenez, O., Bonner, S., King, R., Parker, R. A., Brooks, S. P., Jamieson, L. E., Grosbois, V., Morgan, B. J. T. and Thomas, L. (2009) WinBUGS for Population Ecologists: Bayesian Modelling using Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) Methods. In Modeling Demographic processes in Marked Populations Thomson, D. L., Cooch, E. G. and Conroy, M. J. (Eds). Springer Series: Environmental and Ecological Statistics, Volume 3, pp885-918. (Abstract)

King, R., Bird, S. M., Hay, G. and Hutchinson, S. (2009) Estimating Current Injectors in Scotland and their Drug-related Death Rate by Sex, Region and Age-group via Bayesian Capture-recapture Methods. Statistical Methods in Medical Research 18, 341-359. (Abstract)

Reynolds, T. J., King, R., Harwood, J., Frederikesen, M., Harris, M. P. and Wanless, S. (2009) Integrated Data Analyses in the Presence of Emigration and Tag-loss. Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics 14, 411-431. (Abstract)


2008

Brooks, S. P., Freeman, S. N., Greenwood, J. J. D., King, R. and Mazzetta, C. (2008) Quantifying Conservation Concern - Bayesian Statistics and the Red Data Lists. Biological Conservation 141, 1436-41. (Abstract)

King, R. and Brooks, S. P. (2008) On the Bayesian Estimation of a Closed Population Size in the Presence of Heterogeneity and Model Uncertainty. Biometrics 64, 816-824. (Abstract)

King, R., Brooks, S. P. and Coulson, T. (2008) Analysing Complex Capture-Recapture Data: Incorporating Time-varying Covariate Information. Biometrics 64, 1187-1195. (Abstract)

King, R., Brooks, S. P., Mazzetta, C., Freeman, S. N. and Morgan, B. J. T. (2008) Identifying and Diagnosing Population Declines: A Bayesian Assessment of Lapwings in the UK. Journal of Royal Statistical Society: Series C (Applied Statistics) 57, 609-632. (Abstract)


2006

King, R., Brooks, S. P., Morgan, B. J. T. and Coulson, T. (2006) Factors Influencing Soay Sheep Survival: A Bayesian Analysis. Biometrics 62, 211-220. (Abstract)


2005

King, R., Bird, S. M., Brooks, S. P., Hutchinson, S. J. and Hay, G. (2005) Prior Information in Behavioural Capture-Recapture Methods: Demography Influences Injectors' Propensity to be Listed on Data Sources and their Drugs-related Mortality. American Journal of Epidemiology 162, 694-703. (Abstract)


2004

King, R. and Brooks, S. P. (2004) Bayesian Analysis of Hector's Dolphins. Animal Biodiversity and Conservation 27, 343-354. (Abstract)

King, R. and Brooks, S. P. (2004) A Classical Study of Catch-Effort Models for Hector's Dolphins. Journal of the American Statistical Association 99, 325-333. (Abstract)

Brooks, S. P., King, R. and Morgan, B. J. T. (2004) A Bayesian Approach to Combining Animal Abundance and Demographic Data. Animal Biodiversity and Conservation 27, 515-529. (Abstract)


2003

Brooks, S. P., Friel, N. and King, R. (2003) Classical Model Selection via Simulated Annealing. Royal Statistical Society, Series B 65, 503-520. (Abstract)

King, R. and Brooks, S.P. (2003) Closed Form Likelihoods for Arnason-Schwarz Models. Biometrika. 90, 435-444. (Abstract)

King, R and Brooks, S.P. (2003) Survival and Spatial Fidelity of Mouflon: the Effect of Location, Age and Sex. Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics 8, 486-513 (Abstract)


2002

King, R. and Brooks, S.P. (2002) Bayesian Model Discrimination for Multiple Strata Capture-Recapture Data. Biometrika 89, 785-806 (Abstract)

King, R. and Brooks, S.P. (2002) Model Selection for Integrated Recovery/Recapture Data. Biometrics 58, 841-851 (Abstract)


2001

King, R. and Brooks, S.P. (2001) On the Bayesian Analysis of Population Size. Biometrika 88, 317-336 (Abstract)

King, R. and Brooks, S.P. (2001) Prior Induction in Log-Linear Modelling. Annals of Statistics 29, 715-747 (Abstract)


Dr. Ruth King

CREEM
The Observatory
Buchanan Gardens
University of St Andrews
St Andrews
Fife
KY16 9LZ
Scotland


Email: ruth-AT-mcs.st-and.ac.uk