Some steps forward in semi-quantitative networks modelling

Network Biology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 72-78

  Ferrarini, Alessandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fuzzy cognitive maps; If then else stops; Non linearity; Nonmonotonicity; Piecewise model; Semi quantitative networks

Indexed keywords

EID: 84997796673     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22208879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.0000/issn-2220-8879-networkbiology-2011-v1-0005     Document Type: Article

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