Best Practices in Mathematical Modelling

Authors

Lisette G. de Pillis, Harvey Mudd CollegeFollow
Ami E. Radunskaya, Pomona CollegeFollow

Document Type

Book Chapter

Department

Mathematics (HMC), Mathematics (Pomona)

Publication Date

2013

Abstract

Mathematical modeling is a vehicle that allows for explanation and prediction of natural phenomena. In this chapter we present guidelines and best practices for developing and implementing mathematical models, using cancer growth, chemotherapy and immunotherapy modeling as examples.

Comments

This is a chapter in the book linked to from this page.

Rights Information

© 2012 Springer

DOI

10.1007/978-1-62703-050-2

Recommended Citation

L.G. de Pillis and Ami Radunskaya, Invited book chapter: "Best Practices in Mathematical Modeling," A. Mayeno and B. Reisfeld, Eds., Computational Toxicology, Methods in Molecular Biology, Volume 929, Part 2, 2012, pp. 51-74.