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  • Ecological sciences
  • Statistical modeling
  • Fisheries science

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  • Ecological count data often exhibit complex patterns including excess zeros, spatial-temporal correlations, and uneven sampling.
  • Accurate modeling is crucial for understanding species abundance and distribution.
  • Existing models may lack flexibility or computational efficiency for dynamic spatial patterns.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a flexible Bayesian hierarchical model for zero-inflated count data.
  • To incorporate dynamic spatial patterns and improve computational efficiency through dimension reduction.
  • To enhance the analysis of species presence and abundance in ecological studies.

Main Methods:

  • Developed a Bayesian hierarchical model tailored for zero-inflated count data.
  • Integrated dynamic spatial modeling and dimension reduction techniques for computational efficiency.
  • Applied the model to Northeast Fisheries Sciences Center (NEFSC) survey data for Atlantic cod.

Main Results:

  • The proposed model effectively handles spatial-temporal correlations and excessive zeros in count data.
  • Dimension reduction significantly improved computational efficiency.
  • Model comparisons using deviance information criterion and log predictive score demonstrated superior performance.

Conclusions:

  • The novel Bayesian model offers a flexible and computationally efficient approach for analyzing complex ecological count data.
  • The methodology is particularly valuable for dynamic spatial analysis of species abundance and distribution.
  • The model successfully estimated and predicted Atlantic cod populations in the Gulf of Maine - Georges Bank region.