Applications of Statistical and Nonlinear Physics in the Life Sciences

Presentations

• Mean-field theory of four species in cyclic competition

  ORAL

  March 24, 2011, 11:15 AM – March 24, 2011, 11:27 AM

  Authors

  • C.H. Durney

    • Virginia Tech

  • S.O. Case

    • Virginia Tech

  • Michel Pleimling

    • Virginia Tech

  • R.K.P. Zia

    • Virginia Tech
    • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

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• Stochastic evolution of four species in cyclic competition: exact and simulation results

  ORAL

  March 24, 2011, 11:27 AM – March 24, 2011, 11:39 AM

  Authors

  • S.O. Case

    • Virginia Tech

  • C.H. Durney

    • Virginia Tech

  • Michel Pleimling

    • Virginia Tech

  • R.K.P. Zia

    • Virginia Tech
    • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

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• Random inheritance in a stochastic Lotka-Volterra model

  ORAL

  March 24, 2011, 11:39 AM – March 24, 2011, 11:51 AM

  Authors

  • Ulrich Dobramysl

    • Department of Physics, Virginia Tech

  • Gabriel Martinez

    • Department of Computer Science, Virginia Tech

  • Uwe C. T\"auber

    • Department of Physics, Virginia Tech
    • Virginia Tech, Department of Physics
    • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

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• Time-dependent mechanical response of a network model for the cytoskeleton

  ORAL

  March 24, 2011, 11:51 AM – March 24, 2011, 12:03 PM

  Authors

  • Nasrin Afzal

    • Virginia Tech

  • Michel Pleimling

    • Virginia Tech

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• Hopf Bifurcations in a Model for Circadian Rhythms in Arabidopsis Thaliana

  ORAL

  March 24, 2011, 12:03 PM – March 24, 2011, 12:15 PM

  Authors

  • Orrin Shindell

    • University of Colorado Denver

  • Randall Tagg

    • University of Colorado Denver

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• Translation with secondary structure: Dynamic blockages in totally asymmetric simple exclusion process

  ORAL

  March 24, 2011, 12:15 PM – March 24, 2011, 12:27 PM

  Authors

  • Leah Shaw

    • College of William and Mary

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• Rescue Interventions in Biological and Physical Networks

  ORAL

  March 24, 2011, 12:27 PM – March 24, 2011, 12:39 PM

  Authors

  • Sean Cornelius

    • Northwestern University

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• Feedback control for stabilizing chaotic spiral waves during cardiac ventricular fibrillation

  ORAL

  March 24, 2011, 12:39 PM – March 24, 2011, 12:51 PM

  Authors

  • Ilija Uzelac

    • Vanderbilt University

  • John Wikswo

    • Vanderbilt University

  • Richard Gray

    • Food and Drug Administration

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• Experimental and theoretical evidence for fluctuation driven activations in an excitable chemical system

  ORAL

  March 24, 2011, 12:51 PM – March 24, 2011, 1:03 PM

  Authors

  • Harold Hastings

    • Hofstra University

  • Sabrina Sobel

    • Hofstra University

  • Richard Field

    • University of Montana

  • Scott Minchenberg

    • Hofstra University

  • Nicole Spinelli

    • Hofstra University

  • Keith Zauderer

    • Hofstra University

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• The statistical physics of decision-making in insect colonies

  ORAL

  March 24, 2011, 1:03 PM – March 24, 2011, 1:15 PM

  Authors

  • Patrick M. Hogan

    • Department of Computer Science, University of Sheffield, UK

  • Thomas Schlegel

    • School of Biological Sciences, University of Bristol, UK

  • Nigel R. Franks

    • School of Biological Sciences, University of Bristol, UK

  • James A.R. Marshall

    • Department of Computer Science, University of Sheffield, UK

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• Thermodynamic efficiency out of equilibrium

  ORAL

  March 24, 2011, 1:15 PM – March 24, 2011, 1:27 PM

  Authors

  • David Sivak

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Gavin Crooks

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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• A simple model for the transmission of malaria

  ORAL

  March 24, 2011, 1:27 PM – March 24, 2011, 1:39 PM

  Authors

  • Adriana Dickman

    • PUC Minas

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• Genearlized force-extension relation for DNA confined in sub-100nm nanoslits

  ORAL

  March 24, 2011, 1:39 PM – March 24, 2011, 1:51 PM

  Authors

  • Yeng-Long Chen

    • Institute of Physics and Research Center for Applied Sciences, Academia Sinica
    • Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica, Taipei Taiwan
    • Institude of Physics, Academia Sinica

  • Po-Keng Lin

    • Institute of Physics and Research Center for Applied Sciences, Academia Sinica
    • Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica, Taipei Taiwan

  • Chia-Fu Chou

    • Institute of Physics and Research Center for Applied Sciences, Academia Sinica
    • Academia Sinica
    • Institude of Physics, Academia Sinica

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