Essays about: "multi-dimensional scaling"

Showing result 6 - 9 of 9 essays containing the words multi-dimensional scaling.

  1. 6. The influence of habitat structural complexity on invertebrate diversity: A comparison between an impacted and a pristine coral reef

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Examensarbeten i biologi

    Author : Michelle de Beer; [2013]
    Keywords : Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : Abstract Habitat complexity is shown to be an important driver of invertebrate diversity on impacted coral reefs when the diversity supported by a comparative unit of habitat complexity is compared to that of a pristine coral reef. The more structurally complex pristine reef does not support the conventionally expected greatest amount of diversity, instead an upper limit threshold to habitat complexity is observed. READ MORE

  3. 7. The Effect of Parent Material on Ectomycorrhizal Community Composition and Diversity

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Examensarbeten i biologi

    Author : Abdallah Awad; [2012]
    Keywords : ectomycorrhizal fungi; granite; serpentinite; amphipolite; community composition; diversity; organic horizon; mineral horizon; Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : Abstract Nutrient availability is one of the most important components of soil chemistry, and has Been shown to strongly impact ectomycorrhizal community composition and diversity. Phosphorous, magnesium, and potassium are important macronutrients for plant growth. READ MORE

  4. 8. Visual perception and preferences of depicted mobile telephones

    University essay from Psykologiska institutionen

    Author : Christian Scharf; [2008]
    Keywords : Human factors; ergonomics; aesthetics; industrial design; mobile telephones;

    Abstract : The visual design of twelve mobile telephones was studied and compared. Thirteen university students completed sorting tasks and were also interviewed. Significant correlations were found for most phones between ranks of beauty and desire to possess. Preferences varied among participants. READ MORE

  5. 9. Knowledge Extraction from Logged Truck Data using Unsupervised Learning Methods

    University essay from Sektionen för Informationsvetenskap, Data– och Elektroteknik (IDE)

    Author : Thomas Grubinger; [2008]
    Keywords : Unsupervised learning; logged vehicle data; Knowledge extraction;

    Abstract : The goal was to extract knowledge from data that is logged by the electronic system of every Volvo truck. This allowed the evaluation of large populations of trucks without requiring additional measuring devices and facilities. READ MORE