Investigating biological systems using modeling : strategies and software /: strategies and software. (©1999)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Meryl E. Wastney [and four others].
• Other Names: Wastney, Meryl E
• Contents: I. Introduction -- 1. What Is Modeling? -- 2. The Steps in Building a Model -- 3. The Difference Between Building a Model and Using a Model -- 4. Why Model Biological Systems? -- II. Modeling Software -- 5. Review of Software -- 6. WinSAAM -- III. Concepts and Tools of Modeling -- 7. Building Models in Sections -- 8. Techniques and Tools to Facilitate Model Development -- IV. Strategies for Modeling Biological Systems -- 9. Experimental Design and Data Collection -- 10. Starting Modeling and Developing a Model -- 11. Rejecting Hypotheses and Accepting a Model -- 12. Model Summarization -- 13. Multiple Studies -- 14. Information in the Model -- 15. Errors in Compartmental Modeling -- 16. Testing Robustness: Sensitivity, Identifiability, and Stability -- V. Evaluating and using Published Models -- 17. Why Use a Published Model? -- 18. Reviewing and Summarizing Published Models -- 19. The Model Translation Process -- 20. Verification and Validation -- 21. Using the Model -- 22. A Library of Models -- App. 2. WinSAAM Definitions.
• Publisher Details: San Diego : Academic Press
• Publication Date: 1999
• Copyright Date: 1999
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 382 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 570/.1/5118; Biological systems -- Mathematical models; Biological systems -- Computer simulation; Systèmes biologiques -- Modèles mathématiques; Systèmes biologiques -- Simulation par ordinateur; NATURE -- Reference; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Biology; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- General; Biological systems -- Computer simulation; Biological systems -- Mathematical models; Systèmes biologiques -- Modèles mathématiques; Systèmes biologiques -- Simulation par ordinateur; Biologisches System; Computersimulation; Mathematisches Modell; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780080926452; 0080926452
• Related ISBNs: 0127367403; 9780127367408
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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