Sampling and sensitivity analyses tools (SaSAT) for computational modelling

Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling

Volumn 5, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Hoare, Alexander ^a   Regan, David G ^a   Wilson, David P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; SAMPLING AND SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS TOOLS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; ALGORITHM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGY; COMPUTER LANGUAGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; METHODOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFTWARE; SOFTWARE DESIGN;

EID: 41949121150     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17424682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1742-4682-5-4     Document Type: Article

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