Note: As of July 1, 2002, CCE has closed. The people are still here, however, in a new research Center, the Center for Biodiversity Conservation and Science.

Projects

Gecko
Gecko is an individual-based simulator for modeling ecosystem dynamics. Current research is focused on factors leading to ecosystem stability.
Woods
Woods is a forest simulator built on Gecko, loosely based on the Sortie models.
BacSim
BacSim is an extension of Gecko, for modeling bacterial colony growth.
CourseWare
CourseWare is a Java platform for building interactive graphical science lessons and serving them over the web.

People

Ginger Booth
Ginger Booth is the research programmer on BacSim, CourseWare, Gecko, and Loki.
Oswald Schmitz
Oswald Schmitz is Director of CCE, and a Professor of Ecology with the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies and Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology.
David Skelly
Dave Skelly is an Associate Professor with the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies and Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. Dave is PI of the Woods project.