Agent-based modeling in translational systems biology

Complex Systems and Computational Biology Approaches to Acute Inflammation

Volumn 9781461480082, Issue , 2013, Pages 29-49

  Christley, Scott ^a   An, Gary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION;

AGENT-BASED MODEL; COMPUTATIONAL MODELLING; DISCRETE EVENTS; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES; HIGH-LEVEL SYSTEMS; HUMAN POPULATION; LEVEL PROCESS; OBJECT ORIENTED; SYSTEM REPRESENTATION; TRANSLATIONAL SYSTEMS BIOLOGIES;

KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION;

EID: 84925492999     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-8008-2_3     Document Type: Chapter

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