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James A. Smith

New South Wales Department of Primary IndustriesORCID 0000-0002-0496-3221Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 1 Approach:machine learning (classical)· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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2026-2026 · peak 1/yr

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EcologyEcological ModellingPeer-reviewedFeb 23, 2026

Methods for estimating location from spatial patterns in species composition: a fishing location case study

James A. Smith

This paper evaluates methods to estimate uncertain locations using species composition data, finding that hierarchical models and direct modeling provide accurate results for ecological and fisheries applications.

DOI 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2026.111537

metagenomicsstatistical model

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