A derivative matching approach to moment closure for the stochastic logistic model

Bulletin of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1909-1925

  Singh, Abhyudai ^a   Hespanha, João Pedro ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Moment closure; Stochastic hybrid systems; Stochastic logistic model

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; MATHEMATICS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PROBABILITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

LOGISTIC MODELS; MARKOV CHAINS; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES;

EID: 34547683508     PISSN: 00928240     EISSN: 15229602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11538-007-9198-9     Document Type: Article

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