{"product_id":"9789814520836","title":"Biomat 2012 - International Symposium On Mathematical And Computational Biology","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a book of a series on interdisciplinary topics of the Biological and Mathematical Sciences. The chapters correspond to selected papers on special research themes, which were presented at BIOMAT 2012 International Symposium on Mathematical and Computational Biology, in Tempe, Arizona, USA, November 6–10.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book contains state-of-the art articles on special research topics on mathematical biology, biological physics and mathematical modeling of biosystems; comprehensive reviews on interdisciplinary areas written by prominent leaders of scientific research groups. The treatment is both pedagogical and advanced in order to motivate research students as well as to fulfill the requirements of professional practitioners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eContents:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMathematical Epidemiology:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eCompartmental Age of Infection Epidemic Models \u003ci\u003e(Fred Brauer)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLyme Pathogen Transmission in Tick Populations with Multiple Host Species \u003ci\u003e(Yijun Lou, Jianhong Wu and Xiaotian Wu)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuantifying the Risk of Mosquito-Borne Infections Basing on the Equilibrium Prevalence in Humans \u003ci\u003e(Marcos Amaku, Francisco A B Coutinho and Eduardo Massad)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeasonal Fluctuation in Tsetse Fly Populations and Human African Trypanosomiasis: A Mathematical Model \u003ci\u003e(T Madsen, D I Wallace and N Zupan)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eModelling Physiological Disorders:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Mathematical Model for the Immunotherapy of Advanced Prostate Cancer \u003ci\u003e(Travis Portz and Yang Kuang)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeizure Manifold of the Epileptic Brain: A State Space Reconstruction Approach \u003ci\u003e(Mujahid N Syed, Pando G Georgiev and Panos M Pardalos)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSynchronous Calcium Induced Calcium Release (CICR) in a Multiple Site Model of the Cardiac Myocyte \u003ci\u003e(D I Wallace and J E Tanenbaum)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTheoretical Immunology:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModelling Natural Killer Cell Repertoire Development and Activation Dynamics \u003ci\u003e(Michal Sternberg-Simon and Ramit Mehr)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaturation Effects on T-Cell Activation in a Model of a Multi-Stage Pathogen \u003ci\u003e(Michael Shapiro and Edgar Delgado-Eckert)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDynamic and Geometric Modelling of Biomolecular Structure:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvances in DE NOVO Protein Design for Monomeric, Multimeric, and Conformational Switch Proteins \u003ci\u003e(James Smadbeck, George A Khoury, Meghan B Peterson, Christodoulos A Floudas)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMathematical Models and Techniques of Biomolecular Geometric Analysis \u003ci\u003e(K L Xia, F Xin, Y Tong and G W Wei)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTowards a New Bio-Quantum Model for Signaling and Repair of DNA Damage \u003ci\u003e(A Martinez Aragon, J D de Toledo Arruda-Neto and Y Medina Guevara)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePopulation Dynamics:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eViral Evolution and Adaptation as a Multivariate Branching Process \u003ci\u003e(F Antoneli, F Bosco, D Castro and L M Janini)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssociative Learning of a Lexicon in a Noisy Cross-Situational Scenario \u003ci\u003e(P F C Tilles and J F Fontanari)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelationship between Rainfall and Control Effectiveness of the \u003ci\u003eAedes aegypti\u003c\/i\u003e Population Through a Non-Linear Dynamical Model: Case of Lavras City, Brazil \u003ci\u003e(L B Barsante, R T N Cardoso, J L Acebal, M M Morais and A E Eiras)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpatiotemporal Dynamics of Telegraph Reaction-Diffusion Predator-Prey Models \u003ci\u003e(Eliseo Hernandez-Martinez, Hector Puebla, Teresa Perez Munoz, Margarita Gonzalez Brambila and Jorge X Velasco-Hernandez)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePopulation Dynamics of Spider Monkey (\u003ci\u003eAteles hybridus\u003c\/i\u003e) in a Fragmented Landscape of Colombia \u003ci\u003e(J M Cordovez, J R Arteaga B, M Marino, A G de Luna and A Link)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eComputational Biology:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Contribution of Stop Codon Frequency and Purine Bias to the Classification of Coding Sequences \u003ci\u003e(N Carels and D Frias)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulticlass Classification of Tree Structured Objects: The K-NN Case \u003ci\u003e(Ana Georgina Flesia)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eOptimal Control Techniques in Mathematical Modelling of Biological Phenomena:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eRegularity of Optimal Cost Functional Applied to Study of Environmental Pollution \u003ci\u003e(Santina Arantes and Jaime Rivera)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePattern Recognition on Biological Phenomena:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Sensitivity Analysis of Gene Expression Model \u003ci\u003e(N A Barbosa)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Wavelet-Based Time-Varying Irregular Vector Autoregressive Model \u003ci\u003e(G E Salcedo, O E Molina and R F 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