Opening the black box: an open-source release of Maxent
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Summary
A new open-source release of the Maxent software for modeling species distributions from occurrence records and environmental data is announced, and a new R package for fitting Maxent models using the glmnet package for regularized generalized linear models is described.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 2017-07-01
- Cited by
- 2,532
- References
- 37
- Access
- Open access
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- https://openalex.org/W2598320237
- Semantic Scholar
- https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:54029154
Keywords
Software, Exponential family, Computer science, Black box, Open source
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