Mathematical Models in Biology Bringing Mathematics to Life /

This book presents an exciting collection of contributions based on the workshop “Bringing Maths to Life” held October 27-29, 2014 in Naples, Italy.  The state-of-the art research in biology and the statistical and analytical challenges facing huge masses of data collection are treated in this Work....

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Zazzu, Valeria. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Ferraro, Maria Brigida. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Guarracino, Mario R. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-23497-7
Table of Contents:
  • Image segmentation, processing and analysis in microscopy and life science
  • Image analysis and classification for high-throughput screening of embryonic stem cells
  • Exploiting “mental” images in artificial neural network computation
  • Applying design of experiment methodology to PEI toxicity assay on neural progenitor cells
  • A design of experiment approach to optimize an image analysis protocol for drug screening
  • Computational modeling of miRNA biogenesis
  • Tunicate neurogenesis: the case of the SoxB2 missing CNE
  • MECP2: a multifunctional protein supporting brain complexity
  • DNA barcode classification using general regression neural network with different distance models
  • First application of a distance-based outlier approach to detect highly differentiated genomic regions across human populations
  • Predicting the metagenomic content using multiple CART trees
  • A statistical approach to infer 3D chromatin structure
  • Basic exploratory proteins analysis with statistical methods applied on structural features
  • Modeling of Protein Surface using Parallel Heterogeneous Architectures.