Metamodeling the learning-hiding competition between tumours and the immune system: A kinematic approach

Mathematical and Computer Modelling

Volumn 52, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 62-69

  Cattani, Carlo ^a   Ciancio, Armando ^b   d'Onofrio, Alberto ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^c EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dynamical systems; Immune system; Learning; Time varying parameters; Tumour

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVE INTERACTIONS; IMMUNE CELLS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNE SYSTEMS; MACROSCOPIC MODEL; METAMODELING; MUTUAL LEARNING; NON-LINEAR; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; TIME-VARYING COEFFICIENT; TUMOURS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS; TIME VARYING CONTROL SYSTEMS; TUMORS;

IMMUNOLOGY;

EID: 77953138865     PISSN: 08957177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcm.2010.01.012     Document Type: Article

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