Complex Systems in Biomedicine

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Quarteroni, Alfio (Editor), Formaggia, Luca (Editor), Veneziani, Alessandro (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Milano : Springer Milan, 2006.
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Bioinformatics.; Computational biology.; Computer mathematics.; Mathematical models.; Biomathematics.; Fluid mechanics.; Biomedical engineering.; Life Sciences.; Computer Appl. in Life Sciences.; Mathematical and Computational Biology.; Computational Science and Engineering.; Mathematical Modeling and Industrial Mathematics.; Engineering Fluid Dynamics.; Biomedical Engineering.

Mathematical modeling of human physiopathology is a tremendously ambitious task. It encompasses the modeling of most diverse compartments such as the cardiovascular, respiratory, skeletal and nervous systems, as well as the mechanical and biochemical interaction between blood flow and arterial walls...

Table of Contents:

• Inverse problems in biomedical imaging: modeling and methods of solution
• Stochastic geometry and related statistical problems in biomedicine
• Mathematical modelling of tumour growth and treatment
• Modelling the formation of capillaries
• Numerical methods for delay models in biomathematics
• Computational electrocardiology: mathematical and numerical modeling
• The circulatory system: from case studies to mathematical modeling.