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Just wanted to spread the word about a free upcoming online course on Ecological Niche Modeling organized by Town Peterson starting in January! Below is a list of the topics and instructors that will be included. If you'd like to participate, please sign up
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Introduction to distributional ecology (Town Peterson)</div>
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Introduction to ecological niche theory (Jorge Sober�n)</div>
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Applications overview (Richard Pearson)</div>
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Niche structure and limits (Jorge Sober�n)</div>
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Discovery of species and populations (Town Peterson)</div>
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Climate change (Enrique Martinez-Meyer)</div>
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Reconstructing past distributions (Cori Myers)</div>
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Systematic conservation planning (Rafael Loyola)</div>
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Public health (Luis Escobar)</div>
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What is the basic toolkit? (Town Peterson)</div>
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Plant-R and DataClean-R (Renato Lima / Sara Mortara)</div>
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Niche Toolbox (Luis Osorio-Olvera)</div>
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SDMToolbox (Jason Brown)</div>
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Climate data (Dirk Karger)</div>
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Paleoclimate data (Erin Saupe)</div>
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Remote-sensing data (Monica Papes)</div>
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Topographic data (Guiseppe Amatuli)</div>
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Soils databases (Gabriela Zuquim)</div>
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Marine environments (Hannah Owens)</div>
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Relation to theory (Jorge Soberon)</div>
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Sources (John Wieczorek)</div>
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Georeferencing (Monica Papes)</div>
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Occurrence data cleaning I (Town Peterson)</div>
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Occurrence data cleaning II (Tomer Gueta)</div>
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Filtering and autocorrelation (Matt Aiello-Lammens)</div>
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Subsetting for evaluation (Jamie Kass)</div>
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Visualization in NicheA (Luis Escobar / Huijie Qiao)</div>
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Distributional equilibrium overview (Jorge Sober�n)</div>
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Estimating M (Fernando Machado-Stredel)</div>
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BAM and M and model success (Town Peterson)</div>
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BAM scenario exercises (Town Peterson)</div>
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Algorithms overview (Janet Franklin)</div>
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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (Town Peterson)</div>
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No Silver Bullets in ENM (Town Peterson)</div>
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Maxent � Introduction and demo (Cory Merow)</div>
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ModleR platform (Marinez Siqueira / Andrea Sanchez-Tapia)</div>
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Wallace (Jamie Kass)</div>
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Sdm (Babak Naimi)</div>
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BioMod (Wilfried Thuiller)</div>
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Relation to theory (Town Peterson)</div>
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Measuring uncertainty (Marlon Cobos)</div>
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Model evaluation overview (Rob Anderson)</div>
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Prediction-based evaluations (Town Peterson)</div>
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Model evaluation not prediction-based (Sara Mortara)</div>
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Relation to theory (Dan Warren)</div>
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ENMEval (Bob Muscarella)</div>
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KUENM (Marlon Cobos)</div>
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Model transfers overview (Katherine Yates)</div>
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Relation to theory (Hannah Owens)</div>
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Past, present, future (Enrique Martinez-Meyer)</div>
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Extrapolation and measuring extrapolation (Hannah Owens)</div>
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Collinearity (Xiao Feng)</div>
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Relation to theory (Marlon Cobos / Jorge Soberon)</div>
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Niche comparisons in geographic space (Dan Warren)</div>
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Niche comparisons in environmental space (TBA)</div>
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Other model comparison approaches (Marlon Cobos)</div>
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Introduction to repeatability in ENM (Town Peterson)</div>
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Metadata standards (Xiao Feng)</div>
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Quality standards (Damaris Zurrell)</div>
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Relation to theory (Jorge Sober�n)</div>
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Controversy (Luis Escobar / Angela Cuervo)</div>
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Methods and test results (Enrique Martinez-Meyer)</div>
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Overview (Alexandre Diniz-Filho)</div>
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Fitting biologically realistic responses (Jorge Soberon / Laura Jimenez)</div>
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Scientific workflows in ENM (Luiz Gadelha / Maria Luiza Mondelli)</div>
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Time-specific ecological niche modeling (Kate Ingenloff)</div>
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Introduction to distributional ecology (Town Peterson)</div>
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Introduction to ecological niche theory (Jorge Sober�n)</div>
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Applications overview (Richard Pearson)</div>
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Niche structure and limits (Jorge Sober�n)</div>
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Discovery of species and populations (Town Peterson)</div>
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Climate change (Enrique Martinez-Meyer)</div>
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Reconstructing past distributions (Cori Myers)</div>
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Systematic conservation planning (Rafael Loyola)</div>
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Public health (Luis Escobar)</div>
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What is the basic toolkit? (Town Peterson)</div>
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Plant-R and DataClean-R (Renato Lima / Sara Mortara)</div>
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Niche Toolbox (Luis Osorio-Olvera)</div>
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SDMToolbox (Jason Brown)</div>
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Climate data (Dirk Karger)</div>
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Paleoclimate data (Erin Saupe)</div>
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Remote-sensing data (Monica Papes)</div>
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Topographic data (Guiseppe Amatuli)</div>
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Soils databases (Gabriela Zuquim)</div>
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Marine environments (Hannah Owens)</div>
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Relation to theory (Jorge Soberon)</div>
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Sources (John Wieczorek)</div>
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Georeferencing (Monica Papes)</div>
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Occurrence data cleaning I (Town Peterson)</div>
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Occurrence data cleaning II (Tomer Gueta)</div>
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Subsetting for evaluation (Jamie Kass)</div>
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Visualization in NicheA (Luis Escobar / Huijie Qiao)</div>
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Distributional equilibrium overview (Jorge Sober�n)</div>
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BAM and M and model success (Town Peterson)</div>
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BAM scenario exercises (Town Peterson)</div>
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Algorithms overview (Janet Franklin)</div>
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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (Town Peterson)</div>
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No Silver Bullets in ENM (Town Peterson)</div>
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Maxent � Introduction and demo (Cory Merow)</div>
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ModleR platform (Marinez Siqueira / Andrea Sanchez-Tapia)</div>
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Wallace (Jamie Kass)</div>
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Sdm (Babak Naimi)</div>
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BioMod (Wilfried Thuiller)</div>
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Relation to theory (Town Peterson)</div>
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Measuring uncertainty (Marlon Cobos)</div>
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Model evaluation overview (Rob Anderson)</div>
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Prediction-based evaluations (Town Peterson)</div>
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Model evaluation not prediction-based (Sara Mortara)</div>
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Relation to theory (Dan Warren)</div>
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ENMEval (Bob Muscarella)</div>
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KUENM (Marlon Cobos)</div>
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Model transfers overview (Katherine Yates)</div>
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Relation to theory (Hannah Owens)</div>
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Past, present, future (Enrique Martinez-Meyer)</div>
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Extrapolation and measuring extrapolation (Hannah Owens)</div>
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Collinearity (Xiao Feng)</div>
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Relation to theory (Marlon Cobos / Jorge Soberon)</div>
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Niche comparisons in geographic space (Dan Warren)</div>
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Niche comparisons in environmental space (TBA)</div>
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Other model comparison approaches (Marlon Cobos)</div>
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Introduction to repeatability in ENM (Town Peterson)</div>
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Metadata standards (Xiao Feng)</div>
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Quality standards (Damaris Zurrell)</div>
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Relation to theory (Jorge Sober�n)</div>
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Controversy (Luis Escobar / Angela Cuervo)</div>
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Methods and test results (Enrique Martinez-Meyer)</div>
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<span style="font-weight: 600">Frontiers</span></div>
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Overview (Alexandre Diniz-Filho)</div>
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Fitting biologically realistic responses (Jorge Soberon / Laura Jimenez)</div>
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Scientific workflows in ENM (Luiz Gadelha / Maria Luiza Mondelli)</div>
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Time-specific ecological niche modeling (Kate Ingenloff)</div>
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Genetic basis of niches (Town Peterson)</div>
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