Competency information
Details
Validate the operation of a commercial/open source physiological or biological model
Considerations
Modelling biological systems
- Analysis of DNA, protein, biological diversity and molecular interaction data
- Use of bioinformatics and systems biology databases
- Data sources and data synthesis
- Detailed knowledge and understanding of algorithms in bioinformatics and theoretical systems biology
- Monte Carlo modelling
- Compartmental modelling
Software techniques
- Neural networks and their applications
- Artificial intelligence and expert systems
- Image processing software, including image reconstruction and registration
- Finite element analysis
- Genetic algorithms
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 4 | Outcome Develop models for biological systems, eg compartmental modelling in Nuclear Medicine |