A zoology of emergent patterns in a predator-prey simulation model

Proceedings of the Sixth IASTED International Conference on Modelling, Simulation, and Optimizatiom, MSO 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 84-89

  Hawick, K A ^a   James, H A ^a   Scogings, C J ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Agent based modelling; Emergent pattern; Predator prey model development

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; TAXONOMIES;

AGENT-BASED MODELLING; EMERGENT PATTERNS; PREDATOR-PREY SIMULATION MODEL; TAXONOMICAL CLASSIFICATION;

SOFTWARE AGENTS;

EID: 38049183056     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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