Title :
Comments on "Controllability, Observability and Structural Identifiability of Multi Input and Multi Output Biological Compartmental Systems
Author :
Delforge, Jacques
Author_Institution :
Commissariata l´´Energie Atomiquc, Centre d´´Etudes Nucleaires de Saclay, Departement de Biologie
fDate :
7/1/1978 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
In a recent paper,1 a criterion of structural identifiability for a system of biological compartments was given. Two comments are here made which show, in particular, that the proposed criterion is a necessary but not a sufficient condition for a finite number of solutions (not necessarily just one).
Keywords :
Biological system modeling; Controllability; Differential equations; Laplace equations; Nonlinear equations; Observability; Polynomials; Sufficient conditions; Tellurium; Vectors; Models, Biological;
Journal_Title :
Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TBME.1978.326273