Implicit function modeling of neuron morphology /

cell module has been modeled as an example of a space-filling

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tewari, Sandeep
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1995.
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Online Access:Link to OAKTrust copy
Description
Summary:cell module has been modeled as an example of a space-filling
cells) serve as the basis for these models. In addition. the
cylindrical environment for the development of the pyramidal
for several neuron types (pyramidal, stellate and motor
grown neurons. A ray tracing strategy emulates the filopodia
growth and connectivity of space-fining neuronal structures
growth mechanism of developmental neurobiology. Finally. the
has been modeled. The close-packing of these neuronal
Implicit functions are used to develop solid models of
individual neurons as viewed at the limit of optical
resolution. Stick models generated by the L-system grammars
structure.
structures precludes their assembly from individual fully-
Item Description:"Major subject: Computer Science".
Vita.
Physical Description:ix, 79 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm.
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Issued also on microfiche from Lange Micrographics.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.