@article{steenbeek_ecosampler:_2018,

title = {Ecosampler: A new approach to assessing parameter uncertainty in Ecopath with Ecosim},

author = {J. Steenbeek and X. Corrales and M. Platts and M. Coll},

url = {http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352711018300803},

doi = {10.1016/j.softx.2018.06.004},

issn = {2352-7110},

year  = {2018},

date = {2018-01-01},

urldate = {2018-07-13},

journal = {SoftwareX},

volume = {7},

number = {C},

pages = {198--204},

abstract = {The widely used Ecopath with Ecosim (EwE) food web modelling approach has been extended with a new module to measure the impact of input parameter sensitivity on its results. Ecosampler records samples \textendash alternate mass-balanced parameter sets for a food web model \textendash from the built-in Monte Carlo routine, and replays these samples through all of EwE modules and any loaded plug-in. Via Ecosampler, output variation due to base input parameter sensitivity can be captured, of any computational component including the temporal module Ecosim, the spatial\textendashtemporal module Ecospace, and plug-ins such as Ecological Network Analysis, Value Chain, and Ecological Indicators.},

keywords = {Ecopath with Ecosim, Ecosampler, input parameter sensitivity},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {article}

}

@article{steenbeekEcosamplerNewApproach2018,

title = {Ecosampler: A New Approach to Assessing Parameter Uncertainty in Ecopath with Ecosim},

author = {Jeroen Steenbeek and Xavier Corrales and Mark Platts and Marta Coll},

doi = {10.1016/j.softx.2018.06.004},

issn = {2352-7110},

year  = {2018},

date = {2018-01-01},

urldate = {2018-07-13},

journal = {SoftwareX},

volume = {7},

number = {C},

pages = {198\textendash204},

abstract = {The widely used Ecopath with Ecosim (EwE) food web modelling approach has been extended with a new module to measure the impact of input parameter sensitivity on its results. Ecosampler records samples \textendash~alternate mass-balanced parameter sets for a food web model \textendash~from the built-in Monte Carlo routine, and replays these samples through all of EwE modules and any loaded plug-in. Via Ecosampler, output variation due to base input parameter sensitivity can be captured, of any computational component including the temporal module Ecosim, the spatial\textendashtemporal module Ecospace, and plug-ins such as Ecological Network Analysis, Value Chain, and Ecological Indicators.},

keywords = {ecological modelling, Ecopath with Ecosim, Ecosampler, input parameter sensitivity},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {article}

}