Modeling biological circuits with urn functions

IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 2756-2760

  Lee, David ^a   Bruck, Jehoshua ^b  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b California Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOSED FORM SOLUTIONS; COLORED BALLS; GENETIC NETWORKS; SWITCHING TIME; URN MODELS;

COLOR; COMPUTER VIRUSES; INFORMATION THEORY; RANDOM PROCESSES; VIRUSES;

BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 84867521296     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISIT.2012.6284022     Document Type: Conference Paper

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