Global identifiability of linear compartmental models - A computer algebra algorithm

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 36-47

  Audoly, Stefania ^a   D'Angiò, Leontina ^a   Saccomani, Maria Pia ^a   Cobelli, Claudio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

A priori identifiability; Experiment design; Grobner basis; Model identification; Parameter estimation

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRA; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

A PRIORI IDENTIFIABILITY; EXPERIMENT DESIGN; GLOBAL IDENTIFIABILITY; GROBNER BASIS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

APOLIPOPROTEIN B; BILIRUBIN; LIPOPROTEIN; ZINC;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTOANALYSIS; COMPARTMENT MODEL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MATHEMATICAL PARAMETERS; METABOLISM;

ALGORITHMS; APOLIPOPROTEINS B; BILIRUBIN; BODY FLUID COMPARTMENTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LIPOPROTEINS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PHARMACOKINETICS; SOFTWARE DESIGN; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; ZINC;

EID: 0031983246     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/10.650350     Document Type: Article

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