Abstracting the dynamics of biological pathways using information theory: a case study of apoptosis pathway
Author(s) -
Sucheendra K. Palaniappan,
François Bertaux,
Matthieu Pichené,
Éric Fabre,
Grégory Batt,
Blaise Genest
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
bioinformatics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.599
H-Index - 390
eISSN - 1367-4811
pISSN - 1367-4803
DOI - 10.1093/bioinformatics/btx095
Subject(s) - computer science , theoretical computer science , mutual information , abstraction , bayesian probability , limiting , entropy (arrow of time) , information theory , bayesian network , discretization , construct (python library) , data mining , artificial intelligence , mathematics , programming language , statistics , mechanical engineering , mathematical analysis , philosophy , physics , epistemology , quantum mechanics , engineering
Quantitative models are increasingly used in systems biology. Usually, these quantitative models involve many molecular species and their associated reactions. When simulating a tissue with thousands of cells, using these large models becomes computationally and time limiting.
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