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Specification and fitting

Core tools for model fitting and diagnostics.

phylosem()
Fit phylogenetic structural equation model
phylosem_control()
Detailed control for phylosem structure
beverton_holt()
Organize stock-recruit time series

Families

Additional families beyond the standard R families.

fixed()
Family for data that are known without error
categorical()
Family for categorical data

Interpret output

Tools for interpreting output.

summary(<phylosem>)
summarize phylosem
plot(<phylosem>)
Plot phylosem
vcov(<phylosem>)
Extract Variance-Covariance Matrix
print(<phylosem>)
Print parameter estimates and standard errors.
coef(<phylosem>)
Extract path coefficients
as_fitted_DAG()
Convert phylosem to phylopath output
as_phylo4d()
Convert phylosem to phylo4d
as_sem()
Convert phylosem to sem output
logLik(<phylosem>)
Extract the (marginal) log-likelihood of a phylosem model

Model comparison

Tools for selecting and comparing models (based on phylopath)

average()
Choose model
choice()
Choose model
best()
Extract best fitted model
compare_phylosem()
Compare phylogenetic structural equation models
best(<compare_phylosem>)
Extract best fitted model
average(<compare_phylosem>)
Choose model
choice(<compare_phylosem>)
Choose model

Data sets

Data sets used for illustration and testing.

Mlifehist_ver1_0
Fisheries natural mortality example