Model assessment and uncertainty
Kennedy MC, Ford ED. (2009). Two-criteria model assessment shows that foliage maintenance in old-growth Pseudotsuga menziesii requires both delayed and sequential reiteration. Trees Structure and Function. DOI 10.1007/s00468-009-0357-5,b
Turley MC, Ford ED. (2009) Definition and calculation of uncertainty in ecological process models. Ecological Modelling. 220(17):1968-1983
Komuro R,Ford ED, Reynolds J. (2006) The use of multi-criteria assessment in developing a process model. Ecological Modelling. 197:320-330
Reynolds J, Ford Ed. (1999) Multi-criteria assessment of ecological process models. Ecology. 80:538-553
Environmental management and decision-making
Kennedy MC, Ford ED, Singleton P, Finney M, Agee JK. (2008). Informed multi-objective decision-making in environmental management using Pareto optimality. Journal of Applied Ecology. 45(1): 181
Optimality
Kennedy MC, Ford ED, Hinckley TM. (2009) Defining how aging Pseudotsuga and Abies compensate for multiple stresses through multi-criteria assessment of a functional-structural model. Tree Physiology. DOI: 10.1093/treephys/tpp096
Kennedy MC. (online early). Functional-structural models optimize the placement of foliage units for multiple whole-canopy functions. Ecological Research. DOI: 10.1007/s11284-009-0658-6
Vrugt JA, van Belle J, Bouten W. (2007) Pareto front analysis of flight time and energy use in long-distance bird migration. Journal of Avian Biology. 38:432-442.
Schmitz O, Cohon J, Rothley K, Beckerman A. (1998) Reconciling variability and optimal behaviour using multiple criteria in optimization models. Evolutionary Ecology. 12:73-94
Rothley KD, Schmitz O, Cohon J. (1997) Foraging to balance conflicting demands: novel insights from grasshoppers under predation risk. Behavioral Ecology. 8:551-559