Entropy, or Information, Unifies Ecology and Evolution and Beyond

Entropy, or Information, Unifies Ecology and Evolution and Beyond

This article discusses how entropy/information methods are well-suited to analyzing and forecasting the four processes of innovation, transmission, movement, and adaptation, which are the common basis to ecology and evolution. Macroecologists study assemblages of differing species, whereas micro-evo...

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Main Author: William Bruce Sherwin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Entropy
Subjects:
Shannon
diversity-profile
entropy
selection
linkage-disequilibrium
gene-expression
evolutionary algorithms
mutual information
adaptation
artificial intelligence
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/20/10/727

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