Using virtual species to study species distributions and model performance

Selecting pseudo-absences for species distribution models: how, where and how many?

(2012) Morgane Barbet-Massin et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

The effect of a gradual response to the environment on species distribution modeling performance

(2011) Christine N. Meynard et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Can we model the probability of presence of species without absence data?

(2011) Wenkai Li et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Scaling down distribution maps from atlas data: a test of different approaches with virtual species

(2011) Pierluigi Bombi et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Ecological niche conservatism: a time-structured review of evidence

(2011) A. Townsend Peterson   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Assessing the effect of prevalence on the predictive performance of species distribution models using simulated data

(2010) Truly Santika   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Exploring the effects of quantity and location of pseudo-absences and sampling biases on the performance of distribution models with limited point occurrence data

(2010) Jorge M. Lobo et al.   JOURNAL FOR NATURE CONSERVATION

The virtual ecologist approach: simulating data and observers

(2010) Damaris Zurell et al.   OIKOS

Species Distribution Models: Ecological Explanation and Prediction Across Space and Time

(2009) Jane Elith et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

The effect of prevalence and its interaction with sample size on the reliability of species distribution models

(2009) A. Jiménez-Valverde et al.   COMMUNITY ECOLOGY

Do they? How do they? WHY do they differ? On finding reasons for differing performances of species distribution models

(2009) Jane Elith et al.   ECOGRAPHY

The effect of species response form on species distribution model prediction and inference

(2009) Truly Santika et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING

Presence-Only Data and the EM Algorithm

(2008) Gill Ward et al.   BIOMETRICS

Favourability functions versus probability of presence: advantages and misuses

(2008) Cécile H. Albert et al.   ECOGRAPHY

ENVIRONMENTAL NICHE EQUIVALENCY VERSUS CONSERVATISM: QUANTITATIVE APPROACHES TO NICHE EVOLUTION

(2008) Dan L. Warren et al.   EVOLUTION