Targeted reduction of complex models with time scale hierarchy - A case study

Mathematical Biosciences

Volumn 185, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 123-152

  Øyehaug, Leiv ^a,b   Plahte, Erik ^a   Omholt, Stig W ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN DEFENCE RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT FFI   (Norway)

Author keywords

Bistability; Melanogenesis; Melanogenic switching; Singular perturbations; Time scale hierarchy

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; PIGMENTS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

MELANOGENESIS;

DATA REDUCTION;

MELANIN;

NUMERICAL MODEL;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MELANOGENESIS; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TIME; VALIDATION PROCESS;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0042236954     PISSN: 00255564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-5564(03)00095-6     Document Type: Article

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