Modelling redundant structure in ecosystem by type-2 fuzzy logic system

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 211, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 113-120

  Li, Yimin ^a   Sun, Xihao ^a,b   Hua, Jing ^a   Gong, Chongying ^a  

^a JIANGSU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JIANGNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Community; Evolution; Model; Redundancy structure; Type 2 fuzzy set

Indexed keywords

FUZZY LOGIC; FUZZY SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; WATER;

REDUNDANT STRUCTURE; VERTICAL GRADIENTS; WATER UTILIZATION;

ECOSYSTEMS;

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ECOSYSTEM MODELING; ECOSYSTEM STRUCTURE; EVOLUTION; FUZZY MATHEMATICS; SELF ORGANIZATION;

EID: 37549071888     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2007.08.017     Document Type: Article

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