Cellular automata with object-oriented features for parallel molecular network modeling

IEEE Transactions on Nanobioscience

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 141-148

  Zhu, Hao ^a   Wu, Yinghui ^b   Huang, Sui ^c   Sun, Yan ^a   Dhar, Pawan ^a  

^a BIOINFORMATICS INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cellular automata; Modeling; Molecular network; Object oriented

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR AUTOMATA; MODELING; MOLECULAR NETWORK; OBJECT-ORIENTED;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER HARDWARE; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; GENES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; TISSUE;

NANOTECHNOLOGY;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL FUNCTION; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER LANGUAGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FACTUAL DATABASE; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ALGORITHMS; CELL PHYSIOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTING METHODOLOGIES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 22544433196     PISSN: 15361241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNB.2005.850473     Document Type: Article

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