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Mathematical models describing the spatial spreading and invasion of populations of biological cells are often developed in a continuum modelling framework using reaction-diffusion equations. While continuum models based on linear diffusion…

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Among the different computational approaches modelling the dynamics of isogenic cell populations, discrete stochastic models can describe with sufficient accuracy the evolution of small size populations. However, for a systematic and…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2013-12-16 I Aviziotis , M Kavousanakis , I Bitsanis , A Boudouvis

The result of 2-dimensional Gaussian lattice fit to a speckle intensity pattern based on a linear model that includes nearest-neighbor interactions is presented. We also include a Monte Carlo simulation of the same spatial speckle pattern…

Optics · Physics 2012-11-13 John R. Smith , J. J. Llovera-Gonzalez , Stephen P. Smith

The proper functioning of multicellular organisms requires the robust establishment of precise proportions between distinct cell-types. This developmental differentiation process typically involves intracellular regulatory and stochastic…

Cell Behavior · Quantitative Biology 2016-06-22 Benjamin Pfeuty , Kunihiko Kaneko

The aim of this chapter is to provide a brief introduction into the basics of a top-down multilevel tumor dynamics modeling method primarily based on discrete entity consideration and manipulation. The method is clinically oriented, one of…

Medical Physics · Physics 2010-09-14 Georgios Stamatakos

Generative models, such as GANs and diffusion models, have been used to augment training sets and boost performances in different tasks. We focus on generative models for cell detection instead, i.e., locating and classifying cells in given…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-06 Chen Li , Xiaoling Hu , Shahira Abousamra , Meilong Xu , Chao Chen

Establishing a quantitative connection between the population growth rate and the generation times of single cells is a prerequisite for understanding evolutionary dynamics of microbes. However, existing theories fail to account for the…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2017-09-19 Jie Lin , Ariel Amir

In the growth of bacterial colonies, a great variety of complex patterns are observed in experiments, depending on external conditions and the bacterial species. Typically, existing models employ systems of reaction-diffusion equations or…

Biological Physics · Physics 2019-11-12 Lautaro Vassallo , David Hansmann , Lidia A. Braunstein

A hybrid stochastic individual-based model of proliferating cells with chemotaxis is presented. The model is expressed by a branching diffusion process coupled to a partial differential equation describing concentration of a chemotactic…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-02-16 Radosław Wieczorek

We investigate morphologies of proliferating cellular tissue using a newly developed numerical simulation model for mechanical cell division. The model reproduces structures of simple multi-cellular organisms via simple rules for selective…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-11-20 Pranav Madhikar , Jan Åström , Björn Baumeier , Mikko Karttunen

Many patterning events in multi-cellular organisms rely on cell-to-cell contact signaling, such as the Notch pathway in metazoans. A particularly interesting phenomenon in this form of communication is lateral inhibition where a cell that…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2012-01-09 Murat Arcak

Biochemical networks play a crucial role in biological systems, implementing a broad range of vital functions. They normally operate at low copy numbers and in spatial settings, but this is often ignored and well-stirred conditions are…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2017-05-25 Thomas R. Sokolowski , Pieter Rein ten Wolde

Understanding how stochastic and non-linear deterministic processes interact is a major challenge in population dynamics theory. After a short review, we introduce a stochastic individual-centered particle model to describe the evolution in…

Probability · Mathematics 2009-06-29 Regis Ferriere , Viet Chi Tran

The reaction-diffusion models have been extensively applied to explain the mechanism of pattern formations in early embryogenesis based on geometrically confined microtissues consisting of human pluripotent stem cells. Recently, mechanical…

Biological Physics · Physics 2022-11-22 Tiankai Zhao , Hongyan Yuan

A stochastic model for the growth of a virus in a cell population is introduced. The virus has two ways of spreading: either by allowing its host cell to live on and duplicate, or else by multiplying in large numbers within the host cell…

Cell Behavior · Quantitative Biology 2012-10-30 Jakob E. Björnberg , Tom Britton , Erik I. Broman , Eviatar Natan

Stochastic dynamic models have been extensively used for the description of processes with uncertainties arising in the operations research, behavioral sciences, and many other application areas. A large class of the problems from these…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-01 Thi Kim Thoa Thieu , Roderick Melnik

Cellular transformations which involve a significant phenotypical change of the cell's state use bistable biochemical switches as underlying decision systems. In this work, we aim at linking cellular decisions taking place on a time scale…

Cell Behavior · Quantitative Biology 2010-05-11 Steffen Waldherr , Jingbo Wu , Frank Allgöwer

For the first time the phenomenon of cellular structure coarsening are consistently analysed from the positions of kinetic, hydrodynamic and stochastodynamic theories of nonequilibrium statistical systems. Thereby micro-, meso- and…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 S. B. Goryachev

This paper aims to deal with the ignored real-world complexities in prior work on human motion forecasting, emphasizing the social properties of multi-person motion, the diversity of motion and social interactions, and the complexity of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-09 Sirui Xu , Yu-Xiong Wang , Liang-Yan Gui

Cellular development follows a stochastic yet rule-governed trajectory, though the underlying principles remain elusive. Here, we propose that cellular development follows paths of least action, aligning with foundational physical laws that…

Biological Physics · Physics 2025-04-14 Rohola Zandie , Farhan Khodaee , Yufan Xia , Elazer R. Edelman