DocumentCode
1120545
Title
Beetles, Cannibalism, and Chaos: Analyzing a Dynamical System Model
Author
O´Leary, Dianne
Volume
9
Issue
2
fYear
2007
Firstpage
96
Lastpage
103
Abstract
A system´s evolution over time can be described with a set of equations called a dynamical system. In this installment, we use a dynamical system to model the life cycle of flour beetles to estimate key parameters that describe their behavior
Keywords
evolution (biological); zoology; cannibalism; chaos; dynamical system model; flour beetles; life cycle; system evolution; Bifurcation; Chaos; Eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; Equations; Jacobian matrices; Life estimation; Parameter estimation; Principal component analysis; Stability; Taylor series; chaos; dynamical systems; equations;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computing in Science & Engineering
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1521-9615
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MCSE.2007.26
Filename
4100935
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