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SUBMITTER: Adams MP
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5209739 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Adams Matthew P MP Collier Catherine J CJ Uthicke Sven S Ow Yan X YX Langlois Lucas L O'Brien Katherine R KR
Scientific reports 20170104
When several models can describe a biological process, the equation that best fits the data is typically considered the best. However, models are most useful when they also possess biologically-meaningful parameters. In particular, model parameters should be stable, physically interpretable, and transferable to other contexts, e.g. for direct indication of system state, or usage in other model types. As an example of implementing these recommended requirements for model parameters, we evaluated ...[more]