The rôle of control and system theory in systems biology

Annual Reviews in Control

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 33-47

  Wellstead, Peter ^a   Bullinger, Eric ^a   Kalamatianos, Dimitrios ^a   Mason, Oliver ^a   Verwoerd, Mark ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Biology; Computational physiology; Control systems; Estimation; Mathematical biology; System identification; Systems biology; Systems dynamics

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; DISEASES; IDENTIFICATION (CONTROL SYSTEMS); LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHYSIOLOGY;

COMPUTATIONAL PHYSIOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL BIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS;

CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

EID: 44749086859     PISSN: 13675788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arcontrol.2008.02.001     Document Type: Article

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