BIOMAT 2005 : proceedings of the International Symposium on Mathematical and Computational Biology, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 3-8 December 2005 / edited by Rubem P. Mondaini, Rui Dilão.

"The BIOMAT 2005 International Symposium on Mathematical and Computational Biology, together with the Fifth Brazilian Symposium on Mathematical and Computational Biology, was held in the city of Petrópolis, state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ..."--Preface.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Preface. Editorial board of the BIOMAT consortium -- Biological modeling. Modelling aspects of vascular cancer development / Philip K. Maini, Tomas Alarcon and Helen M. Byrne. Cellular automaton modelling of biological pattern formation / Andreas Deutsch. A mathematical analysis of cylindrical shaped aneurysms / Tor A. Kwembe, Shatondria N. Jones. On the origin of metazoans / Frederick W. Cummings. A software tool to model genetic regulatory networks: applications to segmental patterning in Drosophila / Filipa Alves, Rui Dilao. The mitochondrial Eve in an exponentially growing population and a critique to the out of Africa model for human evolution / Armando G.M. Neves, Carlos H.C. Moreira. A neurocomputational model of the role of cholesterol in the process of Alzheimer's disease / Gizelle K. Vianna [and others]. Theoretical study of a biofilm life cycle: growth, nutrient depletion and detachment / Galileo Dominguez-Zacarias, Erick Luna, Jorge X. Velasco-Hernandez. Optimal control of distributed systems applied to the problems of ambient pollution / Santina F. Arantes, Jaime E.M. Rivera -- Epidemiology and immunology. Modeling the in vivo dynamics of viral infections / Ruy M. Ribeiro. Short and long-term dynamics of childhood diseases on dynamic small-world networks / Jose Verdasca. Clonal expansion of cytotoxic T cell clones: the role of the immunoproteasome / Michal Or-Guil, Fabio Luciani, Jorge Carneiro. Modeling plague dynamics: endemic states, outbreaks and epidemic waves / Francisco A.B. Coutinho. The basic reproductive rate in the Malaria model / Ana Paula Wyse, Luiz Bevilacqua, Marat Rafikov. Epidemiological model with fast dispersion / Mariano R. Ricard, Celia T. Gonzalez Gonzalez, Rodney C. Bassanezi -- Protein structure. Structure prediction of alpha-helical proteins / Scott R. McAllister, Christodoulos A. Floudas. Quality and effectiveness of protein structure comparative models / Domenico Raimondo [and others]. Steiner minimal trees, twist angles, and the protein folding problem / James MacGregor Smith. Steiner trees as intramolecular networks of the biomacromolecular structures / Rubem P. Mondaini -- Bioinformatics. Exploring chemical space with computers: Informatics challenges for AI and machine learning / Pierre Baldi. Optimization of between group analysis of gene expression disease class prediction / Florent Baty [and others]. On biclustering with features selection for microarray data sets / Panos M. Pardalos, Stanislav Busygin, Oleg Prokopyev. Simple and effective classifiers to model biological data / Rogerio L. Salvini, Ines C. Dutra, Viviana A. Morelli.

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