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1 online resource (162 pages) |
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NETWORK TOPOLOGIES: TYPES, PERFORMANCE IMPACT AND ADVANTAGES/DISADVANTAGES; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Analyzing the Topological Structure of Networks and Related Problems via Simple Rules; Abstract; I. Introduction; II. Some Basic Concepts; Definitions and Notations; Average Degree; Average Shortest Path Length; Average Clustering Coefficient; Degree Distribution; Average Nearest Neighbors Degree; III. The Modeling of Protein-Protein Interaction Networks; Network Model and Result; IV. The Positioning of the Wireless Sensor Network |
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SSLA and ExamplesConclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 2: The Application of Artificial Neural Networks in the Diagnosis of Coronary Heart Disease; Abstract; Introduction; Network Algorithm; Input and Reference Signs; Selection of Input Signs; Selection of Reference Signs; Examples of the Application of ANNs in the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease; Materials and Methods; Data Collection and Processing; ANN Algorithms; Testing; Results; Conclusion; References; Chapter 3: Signal Transduction Pathways: When Network Topology Can Explain Cell Function; Abstract; Introduction |
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Random NetworksSmall Word Networks; Scale-Free Networks; Hierarchical Networks; Signal Transduction; Smooth and Striated Muscle Contraction; The Neurotransmitter Release Cycle of Neurotransmitters (Norepinephrine, Acetylcoline, ( -Aminobutyric Acid (GABA), Serotonin, Glutamate and Dopamine); The Visual Phototransduction (Rods); The Sperm Capacitation; The Insulin Signaling Pathway; The Glucose Metabolism; The p53 Pathway; The Regulation of Retinoblastoma Protein (pRb); The Mitochondrial ATP Metabolism; The Signaling Events Mediated by Stem Cell Factor Receptor c-Kit (CD117); Circadian Clock |
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Exploring Signal Transduction TopologyConclusion; References; Chapter 4: Model-Based Risk Analysisof Complex Networks; Abstract; Introduction; Fault Tree Analysis; Network Risk; Model-Based Risk Analysis (MBRA); Network Resource Allocation; Simulation; Cascade Risk; Flow Risk; Exceedence Probability; References; Chapter 5: Biomedical and Clinical Networks of Cancer; Abstract; Clinical Therapies of Cancer; Networks of Cancer; References; Index |
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Includes index |
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Text in English |
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System analysis
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Topology.
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Biological systems -- Mathematical models
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Social systems -- Mathematical models
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Systems Analysis
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systems analysis.
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SCIENCE -- System Theory.
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Biological systems -- Mathematical models
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Social systems -- Mathematical models
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System analysis
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Topology
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Rendell, Casandra, editor
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| ISBN |
9781626181823 |
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1626181829 |
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