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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Biological analogy"”.
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Food webs: Realizing biological inspiration for sustainable industrial resource networks
… is further developed that uses analogies with biological food webs to guide industry design. Studying ecological food webs shows that among the metrics in use, critical quantities of interest for industry design include the internal cycling of energy, the ratio of producers to consumers, and …
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Procedural generation of vascular networks for tissue engineering
… a novel algorithm has been developed using a biological analogy of vascular invasion and tissue growth, named Lattice Sequence Vascularization. This algorithm is shown to scale better, as well as enforcing hierarchy on the networks where possible (generating networks which show self-similarity …