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Biochemical systems that express certain chemical species of interest at the same level at any positive equilibrium are called "absolute concentration robust" (ACR). These species behave in a stable, predictable way, in the sense that their…

Subcellular Processes · Quantitative Biology 2019-10-15 Daniele Cappelletti , Ankit Gupta , Mustafa Khammash

We propose a unified framework that allows for the full mechanistic reconstruction of chemical reaction networks (CRNs) from concentration data. The framework utilizes an integral formulation of the differential equations governing the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-13 Abraham Reyes-Velazquez , Stefan Güttel , Igor Larrosa , Jonas Latz

Embedding computation in biochemical environments incompatible with traditional electronics is expected to have wide-ranging impact in synthetic biology, medicine, nanofabrication and other fields. Natural biochemical systems are typically…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-15 Marko Vasic , Cameron Chalk , Austin Luchsinger , Sarfraz Khurshid , David Soloveichik

In recent years, functional linear models have attracted growing attention in statistics and machine learning, with the aim of recovering the slope function or its functional predictor. This paper considers online regularized learning…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2022-11-28 Yuan Mao , Zheng-Chu Guo

We address the challenge of identifying all real positive steady states in chemical reaction networks (CRNs) governed by mass-action kinetics. Traditional numerical methods often require specific initial guesses and may fail to find all the…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2025-09-29 Paola Ferrari , Sara Sommariva , Michele Piana , Federico Benvenuto , Matteo Varbaro

Information processing relying on biochemical interactions in the cellular environment is essential for biological organisms. The implementation of molecular computational systems holds significant interest and potential in the fields of…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-12-01 Yuzhen Fan , Xiaoyu Zhang , Chuanhou Gao , Denis Dochain

Absolute concentration robustness (ACR) means the concentration of certain species stays the same in all the steady states. In this work, we study how conservation laws might effect non-vacuous ACR in reaction networks. The goal is to show…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2026-04-23 Xinyi Si , Xiaoxian Tang

We explore the class of real numbers that are computed in real time by deterministic chemical reaction networks that are integral in the sense that all their reaction rate constants are positive integers. We say that such a reaction network…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2018-03-29 Xiang Huang , Titus H. Klinge , James I. Lathrop , Xiaoyuan Li , Jack H. Lutz

We show that some natural output conventions for error-free computation in chemical reaction networks (CRN) lead to a common level of computational expressivity. Our main results are that the standard consensus-based output convention have…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2017-07-11 Robert Brijder , David Doty , David Soloveichik

Across many disciplines, chemical reaction networks (CRNs) are an established population model defined as a system of coupled nonlinear ordinary differential equations. In many applications, for example, in systems biology and epidemiology,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-23 Kim G. Larsen , Daniele Toller , Mirco Tribastone , Max Tschaikowski , Andrea Vandin

This study proposes a hybrid curriculum reinforcement learning (CRL) framework based on a fully spiking neural network (SNN) for 9-degree-of-freedom robotic arms performing target reaching and grasping tasks. To reduce network complexity…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-08-19 Liwen Zhang , Heng Deng , Guanghui Sun

In the field of molecular computation based on chemical reaction networks (CRNs), leveraging parallelism to enable coupled mass-action systems (MASs) to retain predefined computational functionality has been a research focus. MASs…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-10-16 Renlei Jiang , Chuanhou Gao , Denis Dochain

Molecular computation in chemical reaction networks (CRNs) now constitutes a foundational framework for designing programmable biological systems. However, prevailing design methodologies primarily treat parallelism of chemical reactions as…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2025-12-09 Renlei Jiang , Chuanhou Gao , Denis Dochain

We explore the range of probabilistic behaviours that can be engineered with Chemical Reaction Networks (CRNs). We show that at steady state CRNs are able to "program" any distribution with finite support in $\mathbb{N}^m$, with $m \geq 1$.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-04-25 Luca Cardelli , Marta Kwiatkowska , Luca Laurenti

This paper presents new results about the optimization based generation of chemical reaction networks (CRNs) of higher deficiency. Firstly, it is shown that the graph structure of the realization containing the maximal number of reactions…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2011-03-23 Gabor Szederkenyi , Katalin M. Hangos , Tamas Peni

Robustness against the presence of environmental disruptions can be observed in many systems of chemical reaction network. However, identifying the underlying components of a system that give rise to robustness is often elusive. The…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2020-03-31 Noel T. Fortun , Angelyn R. Lao , Luis F. Razon , Eduardo R. Mendoza

Absolute concentration robustness (ACR) and concordance are novel concepts in the theory of robustness and stability within Chemical Reaction Network Theory. In this paper, we have extended Shinar and Feinberg's reaction network analysis…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2022-09-14 Patrick Vincent N. Lubenia , Eduardo R. Mendoza , Angelyn R. Lao

The Chemical Reaction Network (CRN) is a well-studied model that describes the interaction of molecules in well-mixed solutions. In 2014, Qian and Winfree [22] proposed the abstract surface chemical reaction network model (sCRN), which…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2024-06-14 Yi-Xuan Lee , Ho-Lin Chen

There have been recent theoretic results that provide sufficient conditions for the existence of a species displaying absolute concentration robustness (ACR) in a power law kinetic (PLK) system. One such result involves the detection of ACR…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-11-06 Lauro L. Fontanil , Eduardo R. Mendoza , Noel T. Fortun

Living systems operate out of equilibrium, continuously consuming energy to sustain organised, functional states. Their emergent behaviour usually relies on a set of interconnected chemical reaction networks (CRNs) driven by external fluxes…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-02-03 Shiling Liang , Paolo De Los Rios , Daniel Maria Busiello