# Testing for Population Trends Using Low-Cost Ecological Count Data

## Documentation for package ‘birp’ version 0.0.3

- DESCRIPTION file.
- Package NEWS.

## Help Pages

birp-package | Testing for Population Trends Using Low-Cost Ecological Count Data
assess_NB | Assess whether it is possible to use the Poisson model instead of the Negative Binomial (NB) model
birp | Creating a Birp Object
birp_data | Creating a Birp Data Object based on counts and efforts for a single method
birp_data_from_data_frame | Creating a Birp Data Object based on dataframe(s)
birp_data_from_file | Creating a Birp Data Object based on filenames
birp_from_command_line | Creating a Birp Object based on output files of command-line tool
plot.birp | Plotting a birp object
plot.birp_data | Plotting a birp_data Object
plot_epoch_pair | Plotting posterior estimates of gamma pairs
plot_mcmc | Plotting the MCMC chains
plot_trend | Plotting posterior trends
print.birp | Printing a birp object
print.birp_data | Printing a birp_data Object
simulate_birp | This function simulates a birp_data object for tidy data
simulate_birp_from_results | This function simulates a birp_data object using all parameter estimates, dimensionality (methods, locations, timepoints) and the total number of counts nu_ij of a birp object
summary.birp | Summarizing a birp object
summary.birp_data | This function summarizes a birp_data object