Fire is a worldwide phenomenon that appears in the geological record soon after the
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Robustness, the ability to maintain performance in the face of perturbations and uncertainty,
is a long-recognized key property of living systems. Owing to intimate links to cellular …

Systematic reviews use a transparent and systematic process to define a research question,
search for studies, assess their quality and synthesize findings qualitatively or quantitatively. …

… Jay M. Doyle received the Bachelors degree in computer engineering from Syracuse University
in 1997 and the Masters degree in electrical engineering from the University of Illinois in …

Of the several rapid and inexpensive DNA isolation procedures that have been described
recently, one of the most popular is that of Saghai-Maroof et ale (1984), a procedure using …

Despite the development of many modeling formalisms and model solution methods, most
tool implementations support only a single formalism. Furthermore, models expressed in the …

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Simple state-space formulas are presented for a controller solving a standard H ∞ -problem.
The controller has the same state-dimension as the plant, its computation involves only two …

An excellent introduction to feedback control system design, this book offers a theoretical
approach that captures the essential issues and can be applied to a wide range of practical …

Motivation: Molecular biotechnology now makes it possible to build elaborate systems
models, but the systems biology community needs information standards if models are to be …