popbio (version 2.4.4)

sensitivity: Sensitivity analysis of a projection matrix

Description

Calculate the sensitivities of eigenvalues to changes in the projection matrix elements

Usage

sensitivity(A, zero=FALSE)

Arguments

A

A projection matrix

zero

Set sensitivities for unobserved transitions to zero, default is false

Value

A sensitivity matrix

Details

see section 9.1 in Caswell (2001).

References

Caswell, H. 2001. Matrix population models: construction, analysis, and interpretation, Second edition. Sinauer, Sunderland, Massachusetts, USA.

See Also

elasticity

Examples

# NOT RUN {
data(teasel)

sens<-sensitivity(teasel)
## IMAGE plot with smaller boxes 
image2(sens, mar=c(1,3.5,5,1), box.offset=.1)
 title("Sensitivity matrix using image2", line=2.5)
## MATPLOT
matplot2(sens, log='y', type='b', yaxt='n', ltitle="Fate",
ylab=expression(paste("Sensitivity of ",lambda)), 
main="Sensitivity matrix using matplot2")
pwrs<- -4:1
axis(2, 10^pwrs, parse(text=paste("10^", pwrs, sep = "")), las=1)



# }