Essays about: "digital organisms"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words digital organisms.

  1. 1. The effect of imperfect resource conversion and recurring perturbations on byproduct cross- feeding chains in digital communities

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi

    Author : Filippa Frejborg; [2021]
    Keywords : byproduct cross-feeding; cross-feeding interactions; digital evolution; digital organisms; gut microbiome; recurring perturbations; resource conversion;

    Abstract : The gut microbiome plays a vital role in human health. Disturbances of this microbial system is associated with diseases such as obesity and inflammatory bowel disease. In populations of microbial species, many organisms partake in byproduct cross-feeding interactions, where byproducts from one organism are consumed by other microbes. READ MORE

  2. 2. Modelling of water and material transport in River Storån to Lake Bolmen

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Imjal Sukupayo; [2021]
    Keywords : Brownification; Water Color; Dissolved Organic Matter; Discharge; hydraulic analysis; Tracer Analysis; Dispersion coefficient; Advection and Diffusion; Bolmen Lake; Storån River; Technology and Engineering; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The change of color of water from yellow to brown termed as brownification process is mainly due to leaching of humus and iron concentrations. In recent years, this problem is increasing in lake Bolmen, a major source of drinking water in Skåne county, Sweden. READ MORE

  3. 3. Recurring perturbations limit the length of byproduct cross-feeding chains in digital communities

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi

    Author : Johanna Orsholm; [2021]
    Keywords : Byproduct; Cross-feeding; Digital evolution; Gut microbiome;

    Abstract : The human gut microbiome is important for health and development, and understanding its functioning and dynamics are of great medical importance. The microbiome food web is largely characterized by chains of byproduct cross-feeding (where metabolites of one organism are used as nutrients for another), yet a recent study have shown that the average length of the chains are considerably shorter than what metabolic capabilities of present species allow for. READ MORE

  4. 4. Vägtrummeinventering : jämförelse av två inventeringsmodeller för vägtrummor

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Tor Wik; [2020]
    Keywords : vandringshinder; vägpassager; biotopkarteringsdatabasen; modell;

    Abstract : Rapporten jämför uppgifter från en inventering av vägtrummor som gjorts av Skogsstyrelsen med de krav på data som finns i Biotopkarteringsdatabasen beträffande vandringshinder och vägpassager. Biotopkarteringsdatabasen är en nationell sammanställning av data om vatten-drag som utvecklats av Länsstyrelsen i Jönköping. READ MORE

  5. 5. What Is a River? : A report about a picture book on rivers

    University essay from Konstfack/Grafisk design & illustration

    Author : Monika Vaicenaviciene; [2017]
    Keywords : Picture book; Rivers; Narrative; Non-fiction; Interconnectedness; Nature;

    Abstract : The thesis consist of two parts - a creative part and a written report.The creative part is a picture book about rivers and the plentiful connections they have with The creative part is a picture book about rivers and the plentiful connections they have with us humans. READ MORE