Understanding Complex Biological Systems with Mathematics

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Radunskaya, Ami (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Segal, Rebecca (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Shtylla, Blerta (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Σειρά: Association for Women in Mathematics Series, 14
• Θέματα: Biomathematics.; Mathematical and Computational Biology.

This volume examines a variety of biological and medical problems using mathematical models to understand complex system dynamics. Featured topics include autism spectrum disorder, ectoparasites and allogrooming, argasid ticks dynamics, super-fast nematocyst firing, cancer-immune population dynamics...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Preface
• Searching for superspreaders: Identifying Epidemic Patterns Associated with Superspreading Events in Stochastic Models (Christina Edholm, et al)
• How Disease Risks Can Impact the Evolution of Social Behaviors and Emergent Population Organization (Nakeya Williams, et al)
• Mathematical Analysis of the Impact of Social Structure on Ectoparasite Load in Allogrooming Populations (Heather Z. Brooks, et al)
• Modeling the Argasid Tick (Ornithodoros Moubata) Life Cycle (Sara Clifton, et al)
• A Mathematical Model for Tumor-Immune Dynamics in Multiple Myeloma (Jill Gallaher, et al)
• Fluid Dynamics of Nematocyst Prey Capture (Wanda Strychalski, et al)
• Simulations of the Vascular Network Growth Process for Studying Placenta Structure and Function Associated with Autism (Catalina Anghel, et al)
• Placental Vessel Extraction with Shearlets, Laplacian Eigenmaps, and a Conditional Generative Adversarial Network (Catalina Anghel, et al)
• Author Index.