Books

Short works

Books : reviews

Lee A. Segel, Irun R. Cohen, eds.
Design Principles for the Immune System and Other Distributed Autonomous Systems.
OUP. 2001

Contents

Steven A. Hofmeyer. Introduction to the immune system. 2001
Thomas N. Denny. Cytokines: A common signalling system for cell growth, inflammation, immunity, and differentiation. 2001
Dragana Jankovic, Alan Sher. Th1/Th2 efferctor choice in the immune system: a developmental program influenced by cytokine signals. 2001
Howard L. Weiner. Oral tolerance. 2001
Charles G. Orosz. An introduction to immuno-ecology and immuno-informatics. 2001
Irun R. Cohen. The creation of immune specificity. 2001
Jose A. M. Borghans, Rob J. de Boer. Diversity in the immune system. 2001
Andre J. Noest. T cells obey the tenets of signal detection theory. 2001
Lee A. Segel. Diffuse feedback from a diffuse informational network: in the immune system and other distributed autonomouse systems. 2001
Eugene C. Butcher, Ellen F. Foxman, Junliang Pan, Eric J. Kunkel. Multistep navigation and the combinatorial control of cell positioning: a general model for generation of living structure based on studies of immunne cell trafficking. 2001
Ele E. Sercarz. Distributed, anarchic immune organization: semi-autonomous golems at work. 2001
John Ross, Marcel O. Vlad. New approaches to complex chemical reaction mechanisms. 2001
Eric W. Bonabeau. Control mechanisms for distributed autonomous systems: insights from social insects. 2001
Deborah M. Gordon. Task allocation in ant colonies. 2001
Luis Mateus Rocha, Johan Bollen. Biologically motivated distributed designs for adaptive knowledge management. 2001
Melanie Mitchell. Analogy making as a complex adaptive system. 2001
Stephanie Forrest, Steven A. Hofmeyer. Immunology as information processing. 2001