Publications

Peer-reviewed

Pichler, M., & Käber, Y. (2026). Inferring processes within dynamic forest models using hybrid modelling. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 17(8), 2477–2493. https://doi.org/10.1111/2041-210x.70347
Dormann, C. F., Käber, Y., & Hartig, F. (2026). Full prediction uncertainty quantification: A plea from science and decision making. Advances in Ecological Research, 74, 191–212. https://doi.org/10.1016/bs.aecr.2026.02.003
Idoate-Lacasia, J., Stillhard, J., Portier, J., Bigler, C., Bugmann, H., Nagel, T. A., Casanelles-Abella, J., Käber, Y., et al. & Hobi, M. L. (2025). Trends in background mortality in unmanaged forests across Europe over the last century. Journal of Ecology, 113(10), 2905–2920. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.70135
Díaz-Yáñez, O., Käber, Y., Anders, T., et al. & Bugmann, H. (2024). Tree regeneration in models of forest dynamics: A key priority for further research. Ecosphere, 15(3), e4807. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.4807
Käber, Y., Hartig, F., & Bugmann, H. (2024). Inferring the tree regeneration niche from inventory data using a dynamic forest model. Geoscientific Model Development, 17(7), 2727–2753. https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-17-2727-2024
Käber, Y., Bigler, C., HilleRisLambers, J., et al. & Bugmann, H. (2023). Sheltered or suppressed? Tree regeneration in unmanaged European forests. Journal of Ecology, 111(10), 2281–2295. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.14181
Käber, Y., Meyer, P., Stillhard, J., De Lombaerde, E., Zell, J., Stadelmann, G., Bugmann, H., & Bigler, C. (2021). Tree recruitment is determined by stand structure and shade tolerance with uncertain role of climate and water relations. Ecology and Evolution, 11(17), 12182–12203. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.7984

Software and other publications

Käber, Y., & Pichler, M. (2026). FINN: Forest Informed Neural Networks (R package, v0.1.0). CRAN. https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/FINN/index.html
Käber, Y., & Pichler, M. (2026). Hybrid forest models: Integrating mechanistic knowledge and data. Methods in Ecology and Evolution Blog. https://methodsblog.com/2026/07/07/hybrid-forest-models-integrating-mechanistic-knowledge-and-data/

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