Agent-based modelling of stem cell self-organisation in a niche

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3464 LNAI, Issue , 2005, Pages 52-68

  D'Inverno, Mark ^a   Saunders, Rob ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGENT-BASED APPROACH; AGENT-BASED MODELLING; AGENT-BASED SYSTEMS; COMPUTATIONAL MODEL; FORMALISATION; HUMAN BODIES; MULTI-AGENT APPROACH; PLAUSIBLE MODEL; SELF-ORGANISATION; SELF-ORGANISING; STEM CELL;

AUTOMATA THEORY; CELLULAR AUTOMATA; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PATTERN RECOGNITION SYSTEMS;

STEM CELLS;

EID: 56749152800     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11494676_4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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