EFFECTS OF ANTI-PREDATOR BEHAVIOR ON A STOCHASTIC PREDATOR-PREY SYSTEM
Bibliographic record
Abstract
An ecosystem with anti-predator behavior is established in both deterministic and stochastic environments. This means that adult prey could attack weak predators. Bifurcation diagrams are used to analyze the deterministic case, while a tool called the most probable trajectory, defined by the spatial extreme point of the probability density function (PDF), is employed to explore the stochastic case. The Fokker-Planck equation is solved using the stochastic averaging method of energy envelope, which provides an analytical expression for the PDF. The results show that in the deterministic case, effective anti-predator behavior can dampen predator-prey oscillations and mitigate negative effects caused by the time delay. Additionally, it can accelerate the transient solution to reach a steady state and reduce the ratio of predator-to-prey densities in coexistence. In the stochastic case, effective anti-predator behavior can raise the noise threshold that leads to population extinction. Furthermore, it can also reduce the randomness of solutions. It’s worth noting that appropriate anti-predator behavior can ensure that the most probable solution in the stochastic system approximates the solution in the deterministic system. Monte Carlo simulations verify the accuracy of these analytical results.
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Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.
Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.001 | 0.002 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.001 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.001 |
| Research integrity | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
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Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.
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