--- title: "Miscellaneous examples" date: "`r Sys.Date()`" output: rmarkdown::html_vignette vignette: > %\VignetteIndexEntry{Miscellaneous examples} %\VignetteEngine{knitr::rmarkdown} \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} --- ```{r echo=FALSE} library(glmmTMB) ``` ## Beta dispersion model ```{r simbeta1} set.seed(1001) N <- 1000 mean_pars <- c(1,2) disp_pars <- c(1,2) dd <- data.frame(x=rnorm(N)) m <- plogis(mean_pars[1]+mean_pars[2]*dd$x) d <- exp(disp_pars[1]+disp_pars[2]*dd$x) dd$y <- rbeta(N,shape1=m*d,shape2=(1-m)*d) ``` Fit models: ```{r modbeta1} ## location only m1 <- glmmTMB(y~x, family=beta_family(), data=dd) ## add model for dispersion m2 <- update(m1,dispformula=~x) ``` Fixed effects look close to theoretical values: ```{r coefbeta1} fixef(m2) ``` AIC is insanely much better for the model with dispersion varying: ```{r AICbeta1} bbmle::AICtab(m1,m2) ```