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| GBIO0011-1 | Modeling of biological systems
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| Duration : | 30h Th, 30h Pr |
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| Number of credits : |
| Bachelor in engineering (Bachelor in engineering sciences, civil engineer orientation), 3rd year |  | 5 |
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| Master in Biomedical Engineering, research focus, 1st year |  | 5 |
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| Master in Electrical Engineering, research focus, 2nd year |  | 5 |
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| Master in Engineering Physics, research focus, 2nd year |  | 5 |
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| Master in Bio-informatics and Modelling, Research focus, 2nd year |  | 5 |
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| Master in Bio-informatics and Modelling, Research focus, 2nd year |  | 5 |
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| Lecturer : | Pierre Dauby, Liesbet Geris |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the second semester |
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Course contents :
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| The course is about the mathematical modeling of physiological processes.
It is primarily centered on the modeling, simulation, and analysis of dynamical
phenomena that take place in cell or system
physiology. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| The objective of the course is to master simulation and mathematical analysis tools needed to understand the basic mechanisms of physiological processes as described in the literature. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Mathematical training of the bachelor degree
of engineering and, ideally, an introductory
course in physiology. |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| 30h of theory + 30h of classroom or/and computer sessions. |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Practical information about the course
organization will be available from
the course website or on MyUlg. |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| The course is based on the textbook "Mathematical physiology", J. Keener and J. Sneyd, Springer-Verlag, 2009. |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Written exam in june. |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| One of the instructors. |
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| Notes |
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