negativeExponential: Negative exponential growth model

Description Usage Arguments Author(s) References Examples

Description

Computes the negative exponential growth model

y(t) = α * ( 1 - exp(-k * t))

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Arguments

t

time

alpha

upper asymptote

k

growth rate

x

size

Author(s)

Daniel Rodriguez

References

D. Fekedulegn, M. Mac Siurtain, and J. Colbert, "Parameter estimation of nonlinear growth models in forestry," Silva Fennica, vol. 33, no. 4, pp. 327-336, 1999.

Examples

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growth <- negativeExponential(0:10, 1, 0.3)

# Calculate inverse function
time <- negativeExponential.inverse(growth, 10, 0.3)

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