Books on Monte Carlo methods?

Hi everyone. I took a basic course on Markov Chains, and know a little about Monte Carlo Stimulations and Methods. But I never got to the part of spreadsheets. If anyone can help direct me to a...

13 February 2021 5,261 3 View

(ORGANISATIONAL FACTORS ) request for study instrument?

i am currently conducting a study to assess bullying behaviors on student nurses during clinical placement . My objective is to explore organisational factors that influence bullying behaviours at...

25 January 2021 8,676 1 View

Why is the study of neuroethology critical to brain research?

One of the assumptions behind neuroethology is that the brain and the genes that are involved in its development are shaped by the success of the behaviors exhibited by a species so that the genes...

04 January 2021 9,763 6 View

Is it always mandatory to report and test the validity and reliability of a newly developed questionnaire?

Hello everyone! Currently, I am doing an observational, cross-sectional study on knowledge, atittude, and practice towards thalassemia in Indonesia. My area of interest is in population studies....

16 December 2020 3,725 16 View

Will automated killing diminish the error rate by police?

10 December 2020 5,548 3 View

Assay with absorbance/fluorescence readout?

I'm setting up a liquid handling robot and need a simple assay to test it. Ideally I would like to mix 3-4 reagents and have a absorbance/fluorescence readout on a plate reader. It's also possible...

11 November 2020 7,645 3 View

What are suggest articles or books relating to Game Theory?

I am looking for a good couple of reads on game theory, maybe with an historical context. Anything like random walks, or Marvok Process is fine or even, Colonel Blotto, and Prisoners Dilemma. I...

30 July 2020 710 3 View

Has anyone tried using http://www.ic50.tk/ to generate the IC50 of their test sample? If yes, what does the +/-(figure) indicate in the results?

05 June 2020 8,793 1 View

How does SPSS calculate composite variable for MANOVA/Multivariate multiple regression?

Hi, I have analysed my data using multivariate multiple regression (8 IVs, 3 DVs), and significant composite results have been found. Before reporting my findings, I want to discuss in my...

23 April 2020 6,519 13 View

What test to use when DV is categorical?

Hi, I need to run an analysis on SPSS where I have three scale variables (two IVs and their interaction term) predicting one categorical variable. What is the correct analysis to run? Many thanks

04 November 2019 5,642 6 View

Where to find data on trees in tropical agroforestry?

Hi, I'm looking for data (mainly related to management: growth rate, canopy size, soil and climate preferences, etc.) about tropical trees used in tropical agroforestry. Have you ever heard about...

28 February 2021 7,356 8 View

Good morning research fellows, Has anyone worked with senna alata plant extract on any kind of fish?

Literatures on the piscicidal effect of sennaa alata is scanty. if you have any related litrature either in the bark, leaves or roots used as treatment to any aquatic organism please kindly help...

28 February 2021 9,138 2 View

How to consider effects of rapid warm adaptation in modeling of ecological impacts of warming?

I would highly appreciate it if my fellow ecologists (biologists) provide their opinion on the thoughts below [esp., shortly tell us which path may be more effective, if they know another way, if...

15 February 2021 3,642 6 View

What is the correct common name for Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris?

There are two extant species of Hydrochoerus: Hydrochoerus isthmius, the lesser or Panamanian capybara, and the genotype species H. hydrochaeris. The latter is the more common species of capybara,...

11 February 2021 3,494 14 View

Loss of biodiversity its impact on terrestrial ecosystem?

I need research papers with problem statement as well as research questions in respect of the above mentioned topics

04 February 2021 2,240 15 View

Is it possible estimating environmental conditions with a Bayesian approach?

In ecology specific species can be used to get an indication/estimation of the environmental conditions. A simplistic example, lets assume I find a pike (Esox lucius). We know this species does...

01 February 2021 10,034 4 View

How the microplastics levels in freshwater and marine water ecosystem be controlled?

Microplastics have been found in land, air, freshwater, effluent from a wastewater treatment plant and even in tap water and bottled water. The small plastic particles (less than 5 mm) pose a...

19 January 2021 8,637 3 View

How deep into the sediment do marine/riverine oligochaetes live?

I am working with intertidal muddy sediments. In one of my sites the sediment was extremely muddy (high % of silt), oxic layer was shallow, and there were a lot of oligochaetes. I would like to...

14 January 2021 7,269 4 View

Is there any relevant technique for mesocosm studies in marine environment using Nanoparticles?

I am planning to perform mesocosm study in simulated marine environment using Phosphorus based nanoparticles, i would be using marine micro-organisms in it. kindly suggest me some effective...

07 January 2021 5,877 3 View

How does titanium dioxide (TiO2) as a coating's component enhance the coating performance in terms of anticorrosion??

Greetings, Recently, I was asked by a researcher how does TiO2 enhance the coatings polymeric structure making it able to reduce corrosion reaction by preventing the penetration of aggressive...

02 January 2021 5,257 5 View