Miguel Pais

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Miguel Pais

Affiliations

MARE - Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre, Univeristy of Lisbon

Personal homepage

http://www.miguelppais.com

Professional homepage

http://mare-centre.pt/pt/user/315

ORCID more info

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4282-9995

GitHub more info

https://github.com/miguelppais

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Research Interests

My research focuses on applied marine ecology and environmental management, particularly with coastal fish assemblages. Research interests include fish ecology, environmental monitoring and assessment methodology and individual-based models.

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Miguel Pais Christine Ward-Paige | Published Friday, February 10, 2017 | Last modified Sunday, February 23, 2020

The model demonstrates how non-instantaneous sampling techniques produce bias by overestimating the number of counted animals, when they move relative to the person counting them.

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Peer reviewed FishCensus

Miguel Pais | Published Tuesday, December 06, 2016 | Last modified Thursday, February 09, 2017

The FishCensus model simulates underwater visual census methods, where a diver estimates the abundance of fish. A separate model is used to shape species behaviours and save them to a file that can be shared and used by the counting model.

fish behavior boids sampling bias virtual ecologist ecology freshwater marine fish ecology

Under development.

Research Interests

fish behavior marine conservation marine protected areas impact assessment environmental monitoring marine fish ecology

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