chapter 1 Getting started with Ad Model Builder
section 1
Example 1 -- linear least-squares
section 2
The DATA SECTION
section 3
The Parameter Section
section 4
The Procedure Section
section 5
The Preliminary Calcs Section
section 6
The use of loops and element-wise operations
section 7
The default output from AD Model Builder
section 8
Robust Nonlinear regression with AD Model Builder
section 9
Modifying the model to use robust nonlinear regression
section 10
Chemical engineering -- a chemical kinetics problem
section 11
Financial Modelling -- A Generalized Autoregressive Conditional
hboxHeteroskedasticity or GARCH model
section 12
Carrying out the minimization in a number of phases
section 13
Natural resource management -- the Schaeffer-Pella-Tomlinson Model
section 14
Bayesian considerations in the Pella--Tomlinson model
section 15
Using FUNCTIONS to improve code organization
section 16
A fisheries catch-at-age model
section 17
Bayesian inference and the profile likelihood
section 18
Modifying the approximation of the profile likelihood
section 19
Changing the default file names for data and parameter input
section 20
Using the subvector operation to avoid writing loops
section 21
The use of higher dimensional arrays
section 22
The TOP_OF_MAIN section
section 23
The GLOBALS_SECTION
section 24
The BETWEEN_PHASES_SECTION
chapter 2 Markov Chain Simulation
section 1
Introduction to the Markov Chain Monte Carlo approach in Bayesian Anaylsis
section 2
Reading AD Model Builder binary files
chapter 3 A forestry model -- estimating the size distribution of
wildfires
section 1
Model description
section 2
The numerical integration routine
section 3
Using the ad_begin_funnel routine to reduce the amount of temporary
storage required
section 4
Effect of the accuracy switch on the running time for
numerical integration
section 5
A comparison with Splus for the forestry model
chapter 4 Macro Economics Modeling with AD Model Builder
section 1
Anaylsis of economic data from Hamilton's 1989 paper
section 2
The code for Hamilton's fourth order autoregressive model
section 3
Results of the analysis
section 4
Extending Hamilton's model to a fifth order autoregressive process
chapter 5 Advanced Features of AD Model Builder
section 1
Using other class libraries in AD Model Builder programs
section 2
Appendix 1 -- The regression function
section 3
Appendix 2 -- AD Model Builder types
section 4
References
section 5
How to order AD Model Builder