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Can an Engineer Fix an Immune System?–Rethinking theoretical biology
In an instant classic paper (Lazebnik, in Cancer Cell 2(3); 2002: 179–182) biologist Yuri Lazebnik deplores the poor effectiveness of the approach adopted by biologists to unders...
Claudio Mattiussi
SCFBM
2008
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The Multiscale Systems Immunology project: software for cell-based immunological simulation
Background: Computer simulations are of increasing importance in modeling biological phenomena. Their purpose is to predict behavior and guide future experiments. The aim of this ...
Faheem Mitha, Timothy A. Lucas, Feng Feng, Thomas ...
APPML
2006
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On a mathematical model of immune competition
This work deals with the qualitative analysis of a nonlinear integro-differential model of immune competition with special attention to the dynamics of tumor cells contrasted by t...
C. Cattani, Alexandre G. Ciancio, B. Lods
CORR
2008
Springer
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A Recommender System based on Idiotypic Artificial Immune Networks
Abstract-The immune system is a complex biological system with a highly distributed, adaptive and selforganising nature. This paper presents an Artificial Immune System (AIS) that ...
Steve Cayzer, Uwe Aickelin
CORR
2008
Springer
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Artificial Immune Systems (AIS) - A New Paradigm for Heuristic Decision Making
Over the last few years, more and more heuristic decision making techniques have been inspired by nature, e.g. evolutionary algorithms, ant colony optimisation and simulated annea...
Uwe Aickelin
CORR
2008
Springer
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Investigating Artificial Immune Systems For Job Shop Rescheduling In Changing Environments
Artificial immune system can be used to generate schedules in changing environments and it has been proven to be more robust than schedules developed using a genetic algorithm. Go...
Uwe Aickelin, Edmund K. Burke, Aniza Mohamed Din
CORR
2008
Springer
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On the Effects of Idiotypic Interactions for Recommendation Communities in Artificial Immune Systems
It has previously been shown that a recommender based on immune system idiotypic principles can outperform one based on correlation alone. This paper reports the results of work i...
Steve Cayzer, Uwe Aickelin
CORR
2010
Springer
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Information Fusion for Anomaly Detection with the Dendritic Cell Algorithm
Dendritic cells are antigen presenting cells that provide a vital link between the innate and adaptive immune system, providing the initial detection of pathogenic invaders. Resea...
Julie Greensmith, Uwe Aickelin, Gianni Tedesco
CORR
2010
Springer
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Dendritic Cells for Anomaly Detection
Artificial immune systems, more specifically the negative selection algorithm, have previously been applied to intrusion detection. The aim of this research is to develop an intrus...
Julie Greensmith, Jamie Twycross, Uwe Aickelin