Modeling ecosystems using P systems: The bearded vulture, a case study

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5391 LNCS, Issue , 2009, Pages 137-156

  Cardona, Mónica ^a   Colomer, M Angels ^a   Pérez Jiménez, Mario J ^b   Sanuy, Delfí ^a   Margalida, Antoni ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^c Bearded Vulture Study and Protection Group   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOINFORMATICS; BONE; CONSERVATION; ECOLOGY; PLANTS (BOTANY);

COMPUTATIONAL MODELING; DYNAMIC ASPECTS; ENDANGERED SPECIES; INITIAL CONDITIONS; MULTI-SETS; P SYSTEMS; PROBABILISTIC STRATEGIES; REWRITING RULES; STOCHASTICITY;

ECOSYSTEMS;

EID: 60349094210     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-95885-7_11     Document Type: Conference Paper

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