Search Results - "Riera, Bernard"
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From Sensors to Digital Twins toward an Iterative Approach for Existing Manufacturing Systems
Published in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) (23-02-2024)“…Digital twin technology is a highly valued asset in the manufacturing sector, with its unique capability to bridge the gap between the physical and virtual…”
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Identification of Amazonian Trees with DNA Barcodes
Published in PloS one (16-10-2009)“…Background: Large-scale plant diversity inventories are critical to develop informed conservation strategies. However, the workload required for classic…”
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Structural and compositional differences in gallery and spiny forests of Southern Madagascar: Implications for conservation of lemur and tree species
Published in PloS one (29-08-2024)“…Madagascar's unique dry forests, particularly gallery and spiny forests, face severe threats and are significantly understudied, leaving only a fraction of the…”
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Height-diameter allometry and above ground biomass in tropical montane forests: Insights from the Albertine Rift in Africa
Published in PloS one (15-06-2017)“…Tropical montane forests provide an important natural laboratory to test ecological theory. While it is well-known that some aspects of forest structure change…”
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Climate Change Perceptions and Adaptations among Smallholder Farmers in the Mountains of Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
Published in Land (Basel) (01-05-2022)“…The warming rates in many mountain areas are higher than the global average, negatively impacting crop systems. Little is known about the climatic changes…”
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Above-ground biomass and productivity in a rain forest of eastern South America
Published in Journal of tropical ecology (01-07-2008)“…The dynamics of tropical forest woody plants was studied at the Nouragues Field Station, central French Guiana. Stem density, basal area, above-ground biomass…”
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use of diachronic spatial approaches and predictive modelling to study the vegetation dynamics of a managed heathland
Published in Biodiversity and conservation (2011)“…According to the EU Habitats Directive, heathlands are a semi-natural habitat type of community interest. This status aims at conserving these habitats,…”
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The Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Forest–Heathland Communities over 60 Years in Fontainebleau, France
Published in ISPRS international journal of geo-information (01-06-2015)“…According to the EU Habitats Directive, heathlands are "natural habitats of community interest". Heathland management aims at conserving these habitats…”
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Interspecific variation in seedling responses to seed limitation and habitat conditions for 14 Neotropical woody species
Published in The Journal of ecology (2009)“…1. We assessed the relative importance of dispersal and niche processes in structuring plant populations at the seedling stage for 14 woody plant species (12…”
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Forest Fragments, Lemur Communities and Local Perception of Nature in a Protected Area of Northwestern Madagascar
Published in Frontiers in ecology and evolution (24-02-2022)“…Biological conservation projects conducted in inhabited areas are often based on the combination of ecological diagnostics and study of practices and use of…”
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Influence of the spatial variability of soil type and tree colonization on the dynamics of Molinia caerulea (L.) Moench in managed heathland
Published in Ecological complexity (01-09-2012)“…► Explore the factors responsible for the expansion of grass in managed heathland. ► There is a correlation between the expansion of grass with thinness of the…”
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Simulating the Long-Term Response of Tropical Wet Forests to Fragmentation
Published in Ecosystems (New York) (01-03-2003)“…In the coming decades, a large fraction of the world's tropical forests will be fragmented into remnants surrounded by secondary vegetation, land-use areas, or…”
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Structural and floristic typology of the forests in the forest-savanna mosaic of the Lopé National Park, Gabon
Published in Plant ecology and evolution (15-11-2011)“…Background and aims - The Lopé National Park in Gabon, recently added to the UNESCO world heritage list, presents a mosaic of forest and savanna that…”
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Synthesis and implementation of logic controllers – A review
Published in Annual reviews in control (2017)“…This paper provides an overview of some well-known formal approaches for the synthesis and implementation of logic controllers. Most of these approaches are…”
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Faucon noir: retour d'expérience sur une étude de la biodiversité par drone
Published in Revue française de photogrammétrie et de télédétection (26-04-2017)“…L'étude de la biodiversité des écosystèmes et de leur dynamique est un enjeu majeur de notre siècle de transition climatique.Pour cela, il est nécessaire de…”
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Fast determination of light availability and leaf area index in tropical forests
Published in Journal of tropical ecology (01-03-2002)“…An important property of plant communities is the Leaf Area Index (LAI), which is the vertically integrated surface of leaves per unit of ground area. Leaves…”
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Safety of Manufacturing Systems Controllers by Logical Constraints With Safety Filter
Published in IEEE transactions on control systems technology (01-07-2019)“…This brief presents an approach to safe controller synthesis for manufacturing systems controlled by programmable logic controllers (PLCs). In this brief,…”
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Estimation of biomass in a neotropical forest of French Guiana: spatial and temporal variability
Published in Journal of tropical ecology (01-01-2001)“…Biomass content and turnover rate were estimated for a lowland wet rain forest in French Guiana. A regression model relating the biomass of a tree to its dbh…”
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Diversité floristique sous canopée en plantation forestière de Mangombe-Edea (Cameroun)
Published in Biotechnologie, agronomie, société et environnement (01-01-2010)“…Trees plantation of Mangombe is situated in rain forest of low altitude. Six plots among which one of Mansonia altissima (A.Chev.) A.Chev., 2 of Lovoa…”
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Caractérisation d'une Mosaïque Forestière et de sa Dynamique en Forêt Tropicale Humide Sempervirente
Published in Biotropica (01-06-1998)“…Using a 0.78 ha transect in an undisturbed forest in French Guiana, we sought a typology of forest mosaic units (5 x 5 m quadrats) based on diameter…”
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