capwire (version 1.1.4)

drawCapRatesUnif: Draw Capture Rates from Uniform Distribution

Description

This function is just a wrapper for runif which can be used in conjuction with simCapture to simulate capture data where the rates are drawn from a uniform distribution

Usage

drawCapRatesUnif(lower, upper)

Arguments

lower

Lower bound of the unifrom distribution

upper

Upper bound of the uniform distribution

Value

function

A function which takes the number of capture rates to draw as an argument

Details

This function returns a function which can be used as an argument for simCapture

References

Pennell M.W., C.R. Stansbury, L.P. Waits and C.R. Miller. submitted. capwire: A R Package for Estimating Population Census Size from Non-Invasive Genetic Sampling

See Also

simCapture, drawCapRatesGeom, drawCapRatesExp, drawCapRatesBeta, drawCapRatesGamma

Examples

## Specify the distribution

dist <- drawCapRatesUnif(lower=0.01, upper=1)

## Simulate a data set with the capture rates drawn from dist

data <- simCapture(n=30, s=100, dist.func=dist)

data