Computational biology / bioinformatics

This book focuses on novel approaches for thoracic computed tomography (CT) image registration and determination of respiratory motion models in a range of patient scenarios.

This book covers recent developments in epidemic process models and related data on temporally varying networks.

This book offers an in-depth discussion of the latest strategies in the field of drug design and their applications in various disorders, in order to encourage readers to undertake their own projects.

The book discusses essential topics in industrial and applied mathematics such as image processing with a special focus on medical imaging, biometrics and tomography.

This book presents tutorial overviews for many applications of variational methods to molecular modeling.

This book provides two thousand multiple choice questions on human anatomy and physiology, separated into 40 categories.

This book presents a collection of articles on various aspects of current research on aging.

This manual offers a stand-alone reading companion, unique in simplifying the practical components of Bioinformatics in a unique and user-friendly manner.

This book reviews cutting-edge developments in neural signalling processing (NSP), systematically introducing readers to various models and methods in the context of NSP.

Despite a plethora of scientific literature devoted to vision research and the trend toward integrative research, the borders between disciplines remain a practical difficulty.

The book is mainly about hybrid systems with continuous/discrete-time dynamics.

Mean field approximation has been adopted to describe macroscopic phenomena from microscopic overviews.

Scholarpedia's Encyclopedia of Touch provides a comprehensive collection of peer-reviewed articles written by leading researchers, detailing our current scientific understanding of tactile sensing and its neural substrates in animals including humans.

In this work we plan to revise the main techniques for enumeration algorithms and to show four examples of enumeration algorithms that can be applied to efficiently deal with some biological problems modelled by using biological networks: enumerating central and peripheral nodes of a network, enumerating stories, enumerating paths or cycles, and enumerating bubbles.

This book offers a detailed overview of translational bioinformatics together with real-case applications.

The role of vitamin A in living organisms has been known throughout human history.

This book discusses topics related to the topological structure and biological function of gene networks regulated by microRNAs.

This book introduces the reader to modern computational and statistical tools for translational epigenomics research.

The volume focuses on the genomics, proteomics, metabolomics, and bioinformatics of a single cell, especially lymphocytes and on understanding the molecular mechanisms of systems immunology.

This book discusses geometric and mathematical models that can be used to study fluid and structural mechanics in the cardiovascular system.

This volume is the proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Cognitive Neurodynamics (ICCN2013) held in Sweden in 2013.

This textbook has been conceptualized to provide a detailed description of the various aspects of Systems and Synthetic Biology, keeping the requirements of M.

This book introduces plant metabolomics, an experimental approach that is important in both functional genomics and systems biology.

The proposed volume provides both fundamental and detailed information about the computational and computational-experimental studies which improve our knowledge of how leaving matter functions, the different properties of drugs (including the calculation and the design of new ones), and the creation of completely new ways of treating numerical diseases.

Since Darwin, Biology has been framed on the idea of evolution by natural selection, which has profoundly influenced the scientific and philosophical comprehension of biological phenomena and of our place in Nature.

This text examines in detail mathematical and physical modeling, computational methods and systems for obtaining and analyzing biological structures, using pioneering research cases as examples.

The book is intended to be a resource for students as well as scientists in education and for the general public to learn about proteomics and genomics.

The complexity of biological systems has intrigued scientists from many disciplines and has given birth to the highly influential field of systems biology wherein a wide array of mathematical techniques, such as flux balance analysis, and technology platforms, such as next generation sequencing, is used to understand, elucidate, and predict the functions of complex biological systems.

The complexity of biological systems has intrigued scientists from many disciplines and has given birth to the highly influential field of systems biology wherein a wide array of mathematical techniques, such as flux balance analysis, and technology platforms, such as next generation sequencing, is used to understand, elucidate, and predict the functions of complex biological systems.

This book represents a cutting-edge contribution giving an all-around perspective of eco-immunology today.

In this book, contributors from diverse backgrounds take a first step toward an integrated view of reefs and the significance of their recent decline.

This bookelucidates how genetic, biological and medical information can be applied tothe development of personalized healthcare, medication and therapies.

This volume focuses on modern computational and statistical tools for translational gene expression and regulation research to improve prognosis, diagnostics, prediction of severity, and therapies for human diseases.

The book introduces the bioinformatics resources and tools available for the study of allergenicity.

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This book provides an overview of neural information processing research, which is one of the most important branches of neuroscience today.

The main concern of the book is analysis of biological processes, the final stage of which is mathematical modeling, i.

This monograph is the first easy-to-read-and-understand book on prion proteins' molecular dynamics (MD) simulations and on prions' molecular modelling (MM) constructions.

For 'Recent Progress in Brain and Cognitive Engineering'Brain and Cognitive Engineering is a converging study field to derive a better understanding of cognitive information processing in the human brain, to develop "e;human-like"e; and neuromorphic artificial intelligent systems and to help predict and analyze brain-related diseases.

Nonlinear difference equations of order greater than one are of paramount impor- tance in applications where the (n + 1)st generation (or state) of the system depends on the previous k generations (or states).

ThisvolumecelebratestheeightiethbirthdayofJosephB.

As the world enters the new millennium, mankind faces a series ofnew prob- lems, many of them created by man himself.

In this book we study sprays and Finsler metrics.

The present monograph analyses the FitzHugh-Nagumo (F-N) model Le.

This book has a distinct philosophy and it is appropriate to make it explicit at the outset.

The material of the present book is an extension of a graduate course given by the author at the University "e;Al.

For anybody capable of an emotional response to it, any view of a developing organism should give birth to a feeling of amazement and even admiration, whether this development is seen directly, or in the form of a time lapse film, or even if mentally reconstructed from a series of static images.

Beginning his work on the monograph to be published in English, this author tried to present more or less general notions of the possibilities of mathematics in the new and rapidly developing science of infectious immunology, describing the processes of an organism's defence against antigen invasions.