Reinterpreting maximum entropy in ecology: a null hypothesis constrained by ecological mechanism.
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DOI: 10.1111/ele.12788
Abstract: Simplified mechanistic models in ecology have been criticised for the fact that a good fit to data does not imply the mechanism is true: pattern does not equal process. In parallel, the maximum entropy principle… read more here.
Keywords: mechanism; maximum entropy; ecology; reinterpreting maximum ... See more keywords