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Modeling an "Able" Invader - the "Cane" Toad
Urlhttp://www.shodor.org/petascale/materials/UPModules/ableInvader/
CreatorAngela B. Shiflet, George W. Shiflet
ContributorWhitney Sanders
PublisherShodor Education Foundation
DescriptionThis module introduces the basics of cellular automaton simulation with an application to studying the effect of fencing artificial watering points on adult cane toad invasion in Australia.
FormatC, PDF, MATLAB, Other
SubjectEducation, Computational Science, Ecology, Biology, Mathematics, Life Sciences
Keywordparallel computing, Matlab, cellular automaton
AudienceEducator, Learner/Student, Student