Guidelines for publishing papers containing theory and modeling

نویسندگان

  • Alex Mogilner
  • Leah Edelstein-Keshet
  • Kerry Bloom
چکیده

Alex Mogilnera, Leah Edelstein-Keshetb, and Kerry Bloomc aDepartment of Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior and Department of Mathematics, University of California at Davis, Davis, CA 95616; bDepartment of Mathematics and Institute of Applied Mathematics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z4 Canada; and cDepartment of Biology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599–3280 cannot work as suggested; (2) calculating important quantities or hidden variables that are hard to measure experimentally, based on those that are observed; (3) discriminating between competing hypotheses; (4) supporting a qualitative hypothesis by showing that (simulated) computational results fit the experimental data; (5) reverse engineering a biological system, that is, using fits to observed data to deduce values of important rates or parameters; and (6) extracting quantitative information from quantitative data.

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دوره 22  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2011