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Enhanced artificial ecosystem-based optimization for global optimization and constrained engineering problems
Artificial ecosystem-based optimization (AEO) is a nature-inspired intelligent optimization algorithm that has been widely applied to various...
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Artificial ecosystem optimization by means of fitness distance balance model for engineering design optimization
Optimization techniques have contributed to significant strides in complex real-world engineering problems. However, they must overcome several...
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Ecosystem engineering and leaf quality together affect arthropod community structure and diversity on white oak (Quercus alba L.)
Shelter building caterpillars act as ecosystem engineers by creating and maintaining leaf shelters, which are then colonized by other arthropods....
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Coastal engineering infrastructure impacts Blue Carbon habitats distribution and ecosystem functions
Intertidal estuarine habitats (e.g., saltmarshes and tidal flats) provide important ecosystem services to society, including coastal protection, food...
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Aquaculture in the Ancient World: Ecosystem Engineering, Domesticated Landscapes, and the First Blue Revolution
Aquaculture is the world’s fastest growing food sector and accounts for more than 50% of the world’s fish food supply. The significant growth in...
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Ecosystem engineering kelp limits recruitment of mussels and microphytobenthic algae
Ecosystem engineers often exert strong effects on the recruitment of other species through modification of the local abiotic and biotic environment....
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Insects in Environmental Engineering and Ecosystem Services
Insects are the most abundant and diverse organisms on this earth. They are the environmental engineers, and the major service providers to our... -
Are Ecosystem Engineering Traits Fixed or Flexible: A Study on Clonal Expansion Strategies in Co-occurring Dune Grasses
Many vegetated coastal ecosystems are formed through ecosystem engineering by clonal vegetation. Recent work highlights that the spatial shoot...
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A method for digital business ecosystem design: situational method engineering in an action research project
Digital business ecosystem (DBE) is a paradigm that enables develo** and monitoring novel business models of collaborating organisations and...
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Environmental Engineering for Ecosystem Restoration—An Introduction
This extensive volume addresses a range of environmental challenges and explores sustainable solutions across various domains. The research... -
Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
The intrinsic factors within the social ecosystem, which stimulate the co-creation process of social entrepreneurs, customers, and stakeholders,... -
Analysis on the Collaborative Development of the Space-Oriented US Digital Engineering Ecosystem
Models have been a hot topic for many years. Still, people are paying unprecedented attention to them because digital engineering (DE), which uses... -
A Cosmic View of ‘Tundra Gardens’: Satellite Imagery Provides a Landscape-Scale Perspective of Arctic Fox Ecosystem Engineering
Most animal ecology studies using remote sensing data have assessed how environmental characteristics shape animal abundance, distribution, or...
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Engineering Ecosystem Models: Semantics and Pragmatics
In a world of ever-increasing complexity, the smooth functioning of society is critically dependent on our ability to understand and manage both... -
Toward an Enterprise Architecture for a Digital Systems Engineering Ecosystem
The digital transformation era is upon us. Digital transformation gradually crawls up the value chain from services and manufacturing to product... -
Sea-level rise can reverse the conditions that promote the spread of ecosystem engineers
Climate change and its consequences such as sea-level rise will modify environmental gradients, altering the spatial spread and persistence of plant...
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Ecosystem Services
The ecosystem services concept represents the benefits provided by nature to people. This concept has been increasingly applied through the past two... -
Software Startup Ecosystem in Namibia
The number of software startups in Namibia has increased over the last decade, although most of them do not survive for long in the industry. For... -
Youth Entrepreneur Ecosystem
Chapter 2 established that the mind uses variousEntrepreneur(s) brain processes when thinking, feeling,...