Title :
Using adaptive networks to model and control drug delivery
Author :
Conway, John Y. ; Polycarpou, Marios M.
Author_Institution :
Accord Controls Inc., Cincinnati, OH, USA
fDate :
4/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Adaptive networks can model the nonlinearities of complex systems and adapt on line to changes in these systems. To demonstrate this approach, the authors simulate the automated regulation of blood pressure. Such methods can improve patient care and save money
Keywords :
adaptive systems; biomedical equipment; intelligent control; large-scale systems; medical expert systems; neural nets; patient treatment; adaptive networks; automated blood pressure regulation simulation; complex system nonlinearities; drug delivery control; drug delivery modelling; patient care; Adaptive control; Adaptive systems; Automatic control; Blood pressure; Control system synthesis; Drug delivery; Mathematical model; Nonlinear control systems; Programmable control; Vectors;
Journal_Title :
IEEE Expert