Resource for cross-species primate facial analysis.
Can behavioral & environmental variables predict who survives? End-to-end ML survival analysis for critically endangered Mountain Gorillas. Random Forest with temporal cross-validation, SQL-based EDA, plotnine visualization & demographic risk flagging. Python · scikit-learn
What fraction of Gorilla respiratory illness stems from Human contact? Epidemiological spillover pipeline at the Human-Gorilla interface: temporal linkage, logistic regression risk modeling & conservation health policy validation. Python · SciPy
Do Dominant Silverbacks monopolize all reproduction? Microsatellite Paternity & Kinship Analysis in Mountain Gorillas. CERVUS LOD scoring, Queller-Goodnight relatedness, Nonacs B-index. Python
Replication materials for "Social Support and Network Formation in a Small-Scale Horticulturalist Population" (Simpson , 2022, Scientific Data).
Spatial movement ecology of critically endangered mountain gorillas that live in Virunga Massif. GPS tracking, MCP/KDE home ranges, permutation hypothesis testing (p<0.001, d=2.05). Python · GeoPandas · SciPy
Replication materials for "Dynamics of Cooperative Networks Associated With Gender Among South Indian Tamils" (Simpson & Power, 2023, Philos. Trans. R. Soc. Lond., B, Biol. Sci.)
Netlogo scripts for testing Mitani and Rodman's seminal hypothesis regarding the relationship between day range length and territoriality.
This repository contains the research project I created as a summer 2022 Field Research Intern at the Duke Lemur Center. Go to "Wiki" to see the details (and lemur pictures!).
Title: Does Habitat Protection Status Matter? Insights from a Tropical Primate Community in Northeast Bangladesh
In this project we examine territorial behavior in the ecological conditions that foster conflict. Jordan Adamson and Bart J. Wilson.
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