Microglia modelling and analysis using L-systems grammar

BIOSIGNALS 2008 - Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Bio-inspired Systems and Signal Processing

Volumn 2, Issue , 2008, Pages 289-294

  Jelinek, Herbert F ^a   Karperien, Audrey ^a  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

L systems grammar; Microglia; Modelling; Pathology

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS; FRACTAL DIMENSION; FRACTALS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERNET; PATHOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; WORLD WIDE WEB;

BRANCH DIAMETERS; BRANCH LENGTHS; BRANCH NUMBERS; BRANCHING STRUCTURES; COMPLEX STRUCTURES; DISEASE PROCESSES; ESSENTIAL PARAMETERS; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; L-SYSTEMS GRAMMAR; LACUNARITY; MEDICAL IMAGE ANALYSES; MICROGLIA; MODELLING; NORMAL FUNCTIONS; PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES; PROBABILISTIC ALGORITHMS;

MODAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 55649115742     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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