Tag Archives: training

Our new review on fitting cardiac models

A reasonably short post to let you know about our recently published paper in WIREs Systems Biology and Medicine on parameter fitting in cardiac ion channel and action potential models with David Christini. There is an accessible introductory news article … Continue reading

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Three potassium channel modelling papers

Just a quick note to tell you about our latest batch of papers in the “Heart By Numbers” special issue of Biophysical Journal which arose from a meeting in Berlin last year. They are all about IKr, the rapid-delayed rectifying … Continue reading

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Job Available: Research Software Engineer

Edit: please note the deadline for applications has now passed. Here’s a great opportunity to join our team at the University of Nottingham on a 5 year Research Software Engineering (RSE) position: https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/jobs/currentvacancies/ref/IS046219 The deadline for applications is 3rd March … Continue reading

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Postdoctoral Research Positions Available

N.B. 16th Jan 2019 – the applications for these positions are now closed. This post is to let people know about some opportunities for postdoctoral research here in the Centre for Mathematical Medicine & Biology, based in Mathematical Sciences, University … Continue reading

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Model Complexity

We’ve been thinking about how to parameterise/train/calibrate models, and also how to select an appropriate model to begin with. This raises all sorts of interesting questions on the details, but this post is just about setting out a big overview … Continue reading

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