TY - BOOK AU - Jorgensen,S.E. AU - Chon,Tae Soo AU - Recknagel,Friedrich TI - Handbook of ecological modelling and informatics SN - 9781845642075 U1 - 577.0113 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Southampton PB - WIT Press KW - Ecology KW - Computer simulation KW - Mathematical models N1 - CONTENT Chapter 1. Introduction: Sub-disciplines of ecology and the history of ecological Modeling Chapter 2. Overview of the model types available for ecological Modeling Chapter 3. Ecological informatics: current scope and feature areas Chapter 4. Model making Chapter 5. Ecopath with ecoism: linking fisheries with ecology Chapter 6. Surface Modeling of population distribution Chapter 7. Individual-based models Chapter 8. A fuzzy approach to ecological Modeling and data analysis Chapter 9. Ecological informatics by means of natural, evolutionary and object-oriented computation Chapter 10. Hybridisation of process-based ecosystem models with evolutionary algorithms: multi-objective optimization of process and parameter representation s of lake simulation library SALMO-OO Chapter 11. Biogeochemical models Chapter 12. Stochastic population dynamic models as probability networks Chapter 13. Structurally dynamic models Chapter 14. Ecotoxicological models Chapter 15. Behavioral methods in ecotoxicology Chapter 16. Cellular automata Chapter 17. Rule-based ecological model Chapter 18. Network calculations II: a user manual for EcoNet Chapter 19. Mediating conceptual knowledge using qualitative reasoning Chapter 20. Models of flow pattern and mass distribution Chapter 21. Applications of data mining in ecological Modeling ; Includes bibliographical references and index ER -