# Stage-2 state-space model from: # Eckert, S., J. Moore, D. Dunn, R. Sagarminaga, K. Eckert, P. Halpin # "Hierarchical state-space models of loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) # movement in relation to turtle size and oceanographic features # in the western Mediterranean Sea" # jemoore@duke.edu, 20 July 2007 # Based on the hierarchical switch model from: # Morales, J., D. Haydon, J. Frair, K. Holsinger, and J. Fryxell. # "Extracting more out of reloction data: building movement models # as mixtures of random walks" # Ecology 85:2436-2445 model{ # Mode 1 is slow, Mode 2 is fast # For hyper-parameters, mean tortousity (rho.mu) is constrained to be greater for slow mode (rho.mu[1] 1 alpha[t,2] <- 1-alpha[t,1] bmode[t] ~ dcat(alpha[t,]) # estimated bmode is a Bernoulli draw ## Likelihood for steps kmDay[t] ~ dnorm(km.mu[k,bmode[t-1]], km.tau[k,bmode[t-1]]) I(0,) # Normal distribution for step length ## Likelihood for turns. ## use the “ones” trick (see WinBUGS manual) to sample from the Wrapped Cauchy distribution ones[t] <- 1 ones[t] ~ dbern(wC[t]) ## pdf for Wrapped Cauchy distribution, divided by 500 (arbitrary) to ensure that wC[t] will be less than one wC[t] <- ( 1/(2*Pi)*(1-rho[k,bmode[t-1]]*rho[k,bmode[t-1]])/(1+rho[k,bmode[t-1]]*rho[k,bmode[t-1]]-2*rho[k,bmode[t-1]]*cos(deltRad[t]-mu[k,bmode[t-1]])) )/500 # END TURTLE-SPECIFIC LOCATION LOOP } # END LOOPING THROUGH TURTLES } # END FULL MODEL LOOP }