CascadeModelLinks: Cascade model

Description Usage Arguments Details Value Author(s) References Examples

Description

CascadeModelLinks.

Usage

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CascadeModelLinks(n, S, C=0.15)

Arguments

n

the number of sets of links to generate.

S

the number of species in the pool.

C

the directed connectance (number of links / number of possible links) of each set of links.

Details

Implements the Cascade model of Cohen and Newman (1985).

Value

A list of ā€˜nā€™ matrices, each with approximately $S * S * C$ links.

Author(s)

Lawrence Hudson

References

Cohen J. and Newman C. M. (1985) A Stochastic Theory of Community Food Webs: I. Models and Aggregated Data. Proceedings of the Royal Society B - Biological Sciences 1237, 421ā€“448.

Examples

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# 1 set of links drawn from a pool of 10 species
links <- CascadeModelLinks(n=1, S=10, C=0.15)
links

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