Is individual level of choosiness modified by predatory and competitive interference in carabid beetles: a case study using the granivorous carabid beetle Harpalus affinis

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Adjustment of the foraging effort in response to predation risk In order to allocate more time and energy to predator avoidance behaviours when exposed to predation risk, individuals should postpone foraging task (Higginson...

Specialized host exploitation constrains the evolution of generalism in microsporidian parasites of Artemia

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Experimental test of sex ratio-biasing in A. franciscana To produce our experimental animals, we hatched native-range A. franciscana from diapausing eggs sampled in the Great Salt Lake, USA (41°10' N, 112°35' W; 2007),...

Piecewise constant control strategy with uncertain measurements 

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Biological context Gene regulatory networks A gene is a functional unit composed of bases of DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid) that encodes any type of information determining the phenotype of a living organism (see figure...

Entitled of the paper: Feasibility of rigorous multi-objective optimization of wastewater management and treatment plants

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Extracting resources from wastewater Wastewater has been described nowadays as both a resource and a problem by several authors. Since 2013, publications from Water Environment Federation (WEF) started using the term Water Resource...

Understanding Influence (Models) from the 5W1H Framework 

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Decision-Theoretic Agents In a collective decision-making system, the elemental concept is the agent (as decision-maker). Agent The meaning of the term agent differs in different natural science or social sciences. In philosophy, it...

NEO Five Factor Inventory (Neo-FFI)

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Fixed-Based Simulated Environment This simulated environment gives no feedback from the steering wheel and the chair. A validity study made by Reed and Green on fixed-based simulator and comparison with real world cars...

CodaQ: a Context-aware Adaptive QoS Middleware

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Context-awareness and self-adaptation Healthcare systems present a growing demand for software applications that are able to adapt dynamically to changing environment and user conditions as well as to the unavailability of a devices...

Key challenges and requirements for sustainable and industrialized biorefinery supply chain: A bibliographic analysis

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » OR methodologies In section 3.2.2, analytical method for getting the solution was chosen to be implemented in the sustainable Phase III BioRSC model to be developed in this project. Then, in section 3.2.3,...

Energy aware routing: An SDN perspective 

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Energy efficiency technology for networking devices The availability of inexpensive and extreme capacity optical transmission and improvement in routing technologies for the network infrastructure have made possible to grow the Internet at this...

Tools and technologies as a solution for gravel roads maintenance

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Review of the Literature Chapter two begins with reviewing published literature generally until the main research topic is reviewed. The chapter begins with the topic cloud-based systems, then moves to the topic information...