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R-fitODBOD

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Data preparation
The BODextract function can prepare raw binomial outcome data in the frequency format used in the examples.amalan-constat.github.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Dependencies
The beta-binomial example uses mle2 from the bbmle package for maximum-likelihood estimation.amalan-constat.github.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Distribution families
The package lists six alternate binomial distributions and eight binomial mixture distributions.amalan-constat.github.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Estimation
The package documentation describes maximum likelihood and method of moments approaches for estimating distribution parameters.amalan-constat.github.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Example data
The site demonstrates the workflow with alcohol consumption data from 399 respondents in the Netherlands in 1983.amalan-constat.github.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Example dataset
The modeling example uses alcohol-consumption data from 399 respondents in the Netherlands in 1983.amalan-constat.github.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Input format
The modeling walkthrough says its later steps can be applied when the dataset is in frequency-table form.amalan-constat.github.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Installation
The maker’s site gives installation instructions for both GitHub and CRAN.amalan-constat.github.io · read 12 Oct 2026
License
The package is listed under the GPL-2 license.amalan-constat.github.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Maintainers
The project page names Amalan Mahendran as author and maintainer and Pushpakanthie Wijekoon as author and contributor.amalan-constat.github.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Model fitting
Fitting functions can report expected frequencies, chi-squared statistics, p-values, and degrees of freedom for assessing fit.amalan-constat.github.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Modeling criteria
Its example compares candidate distributions using p-values, negative log-likelihood, AIC, observed and expected frequency differences, and variance differences.amalan-constat.github.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Model selection
The documentation recommends comparing p-values, negative log likelihood, AIC, frequency differences, and variance differences when selecting a fit.amalan-constat.github.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Notable limit
The example says steps 2 through 5 can be applied only when the dataset is in frequency-table form.amalan-constat.github.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Overdispersion
The package describes binomial mixture distributions as useful for fitting overdispersed binomial outcome data.amalan-constat.github.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Purpose
fitODBOD models binomial outcome data using binomial mixture and alternate binomial distributions.amalan-constat.github.io · read 12 Oct 2026
R Shiny application
The maker says fitODBODRshiny is available to fit selected binomial outcome data using binomial mixture and alternate binomial distributions.amalan-constat.github.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Scripting support
Yesamalan-constat.github.io · read 23 Sep 2026

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