Information Processing and Biological Systems

Living beings require constant information processing for survival. In cells, information is being processed and propagated at various levels, from the gene regulatory network to chemical pathways, to the interaction with the environment. How this is achi

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Intelligent Systems Reference Library, Volume 11 Editors-in-Chief Prof. Janusz Kacprzyk Systems Research Institute Polish Academy of Sciences ul. Newelska 6 01-447 Warsaw Poland E-mail: [email protected]

Prof. Lakhmi C. Jain University of South Australia Adelaide Mawson Lakes Campus South Australia 5095 Australia E-mail: [email protected]

Further volumes of this series can be found on our homepage: springer.com Vol. 1. Christine L. Mumford and Lakhmi C. Jain (Eds.) Computational Intelligence: Collaboration, Fusion and Emergence, 2009 ISBN 978-3-642-01798-8 Vol. 2. Yuehui Chen and Ajith Abraham Tree-Structure Based Hybrid Computational Intelligence, 2009 ISBN 978-3-642-04738-1 Vol. 3. Anthony Finn and Steve Scheding Developments and Challenges for Autonomous Unmanned Vehicles, 2010 ISBN 978-3-642-10703-0 Vol. 4. Lakhmi C. Jain and Chee Peng Lim (Eds.) Handbook on Decision Making: Techniques and Applications, 2010 ISBN 978-3-642-13638-2 Vol. 5. George A. Anastassiou Intelligent Mathematics: Computational Analysis, 2010 ISBN 978-3-642-17097-3 Vol. 6. Ludmila Dymowa Soft Computing in Economics and Finance, 2011 ISBN 978-3-642-17718-7 Vol. 7. Gerasimos G. Rigatos Modelling and Control for Intelligent Industrial Systems, 2011 ISBN 978-3-642-17874-0 Vol. 8. Edward H.Y. Lim, James N.K. Liu, and Raymond S.T. Lee Knowledge Seeker – Ontology Modelling for Information Search and Management, 2011 ISBN 978-3-642-17915-0 Vol. 9. Menahem Friedman and Abraham Kandel Calculus Light, 2011 ISBN 978-3-642-17847-4 Vol. 10. Andreas Tolk and Lakhmi C. Jain Intelligence-Based Systems Engineering, 2011 ISBN 978-3-642-17930-3 Vol. 11. Samuli Niiranen and Andre Ribeiro (Eds.) Information Processing and Biological Systems, 2011 ISBN 978-3-642-19620-1

Samuli Niiranen and Andre Ribeiro

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Dr. Samuli Niiranen

Dr. Andre Ribeiro

Department of Signal Processing Tampere University of Technology POB 553 33101 Tampere Finland E-mail: [email protected]

Department of Signal Processing Tampere University of Technology POB 553 33101 Tampere Finland E-mail: [email protected]

ISBN 978-3-642-19620-1

e-ISBN 978-3-642-19621-8

DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-19621-8 Intelligent Systems Reference Library

ISSN 1868-4394

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