Computation in Cells and Tissues

ISBN 10: 3642055699 / ISBN 13: 9783642055690

Published by Springer, 2011

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pp. 366.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Computation in Cells and Tissues
• Publisher: Springer
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3642055699
• ISBN 13: 9783642055690
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

The book introduces the reader to state of the art approaches to biosystems modeling, biocomputing, natural computation, and emerging unconventional models of computation in general. Textbook and reference book for advanced students and computer scientists, biologists, and mathematicians.

About the Author

Ray Paton trained originally as a biologist and for the last 12 years has worked in Computer Science. He is currently a Senior Lecturer in Dept Computer Science, University of Liverpool. He was the director of the CytoCom project on which this book is based.

Hamid Bolouri, PhD Microelectronics , Brunel Univ. 1990 Currently Professor of Computational Biology, Inst. for Systems Biology , Seattle, WA98103

Mike Holcombe is a Professor of Computer Science, University of Sheffield.

Howard Parish is a Senior Lecturer in the Biochemistry.

Richard Tateson has worked on nature-inspired computation at BTexact since 1997, applying ideas from cell biology, developmental biology and evolution to problems in telecommunications. Prior to that he was at Cambridge University doing a BA in biochemistry and a PhD in developmental biology.