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Optimization in Medicine

Optimization has become an essential tool in addressing the limitation of resources and need for better decision-making in the medical field. Both continuous and discrete mathematical techniques are playing an increasingly important role in understanding several fundamental problems in medicine. Thi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Alves, Carlos J. S. (Editor ), Pardalos, Panos M. (Editor ), Vicente, Luis Nunes (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edición:1st ed. 2008.
Colección:Springer Optimization and Its Applications, 12
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
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  • Global optimization and spatial synchronization changes prior to epileptic seizures
  • Optimization-based predictive models in medicine and biology
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