Previously I posted a link to a pdf showing the likelihood for random effect with line transect sampling. I programmed it in R and discovered that I had the likelihood incorrectly conditioned which resulted in bias. The correct likelihood is shown in <div>
<br></div><div><a href="https://github.com/downloads/jlaake/ADMB-Examples/distance_random_effect.pdf">https://github.com/downloads/jlaake/ADMB-Examples/distance_random_effect.pdf</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>--jeff</div>
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