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Meshfree methods for in silico modelling and simulation of cardiac electrophysiology are gaining more and more popularity. These methods do not require a mesh and are more suitable than the Finite Element Method (FEM) to simulate the…

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This paper develops a general approach to nonlinear circuit modelling aimed at preserving the intrinsic symmetry of electrical circuits when formulating reduced models. The goal is to provide a framework accommodating such reductions in a…

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The conformation and the phase diagram of a membrane protein are investigated via grand canonical ensemble approach using a homopolymer model. We discuss the nature and pathway of $\alpha$-helix integration into the membrane that results…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Pyeong Jun Park , W. Sung

This work proposes a stabilized space--time method for the monodomain equation coupled with the Rogers--McCulloch ionic model, which is widely used to simulate electrophysiological wave propagation in the cardiac tissue. By extending the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-18 P. F. Antonietti , L. Dedè , G. Loli , M. Montardini , G. Sangalli , P. Tesini

In this paper, we derive multicontinuum poroelasticity models using the multicontinuum homogenization method. Poroelasticity models are widely used in many areas of science and engineering to describe coupled flow and mechanics processes in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-27 Dmitry Ammosov , Mohammed Al-Kobaisi , Yalchin Efendiev

We discuss the forward and inverse problems between the potential V(x) measured in a heart chamber and its sources represented by a dipole density d(y) located on the heart wall. We show that the mapping from d(y) to V(x) is a compact…

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The paper addresses the homogenization of a family of micro-models for the flow of a slightly compressible fluid in a poroelastic matrix containing periodically distibuted poroelastic inclusions, with low permeabilities and with imperfect…

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We propose continuum percolation theory to study homogenization problems of elliptic equations.Our aim is to improve and extend similar results that have been obtained for periodic domains using modeling for non-periodic domains with…

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A temporal homogenization approach for the numerical simulation of atherosclerotic plaque growth is extended to fully coupled fluid-structure interaction (FSI) simulations. The numerical results indicate that the two-scale approach yields…

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This article addresses the homogenization of linear Boltzmann equation when the optical parameters are highly heterogeneous in the energy variable. We employ the method of two-scale convergence to arrive at the homogenization result. In…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-06-04 Harsha Hutridurga , Olga Mula , Francesco Salvarani

Signals recorded from neurons with extracellular planar sensors have a wide range of waveforms and amplitudes. This variety is a result of different physical conditions affecting the ion currents through a cellular membrane. The…

Based on recent experiments with time-lapse fluorescent imaging, we propose a cellular automaton model for the dynamics of vascular endothelial cells (ECs) in angiogenic morphogenesis. The model successfully reproduces cell mixing behavior,…

Cellular Automata and Lattice Gases · Physics 2015-07-22 Keisuke Matsuya , Hiroki Kurihara , Tetsuji Tokihiro

We study the homogenization of a steady diffusion equation in a highly heterogeneous medium made of two subregions separated by a periodic barrier through which the flow is proportional to the jump of the temperature by a layer conductance…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2008-11-08 Abdelhamid Ainouz

Asymptotic homogenisation is considered for problems with integral constraints imposed on a slowly-varying microstructure; an insulator with an array of perfectly dielectric inclusions of slowly varying size serves as a paradigm. Although…

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We present a novel microscopic tridomain model describing the electrical activity in cardiac tissue with dynamical gap junctions. The microscopic tridomain system consists of three PDEs modeling the tissue electrical conduction in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-06-01 Fakhrielddine Bader , Mostafa Bendahmane , Mazen Saad , Raafat Talhouk

We present a Bayesian approach to estimate the parameters of mathematical models of cardiac electrophysiology with quantified uncertainty. Such models capture the dynamics of the electrical signal that coordinates the muscle cell…

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Electrocardiogram~(ECG), a key bioelectrical time-series signal, is crucial for assessing cardiac health and diagnosing various diseases. Given its time-series format, ECG data is often incorporated into pre-training datasets for…

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Equilibrating proteins and other biomacromolecules is cardinal for molecular dynamics simulation of such biological systems in which they perform free dynamics without any externally-applied mechanical constraint, until thermodynamic…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-02-11 Ashkan Shekaari , Mahmoud Jafari

In this study we derive the Finite element apriori error estimate for the monodomain cardiac electric model in conjunction with the generic form for a class of nonlinear ionic models. The analysis establishes a $o(h^2+k)$ space-time…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-02-05 Meena Pargaei , B. V. Rathish Kumar

In this paper we deal with the problem of determining perfectly insulating regions (cavities) from boundary measurements in a nonlinear elliptic equation arising from cardiac electrophysiology. With minimal regularity assumptions on the…

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