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HIV/AIDS
Studies from University of Rochester in the area of HIV/AIDS described
June 17th, 2008
"We use a technique from engineering (Xia and Moog, in IEEE Trans. Autom. Contr. 48(2):330-336, 2003; Jeffrey and Xia, in Tan, W.Y., Wu, H. (Eds.), Deterministic and Stochastic Models of AIDS Epidemics and HIV Infections with Intervention, 2005) to investigate the algebraic identifiability of a popular three-dimensional HIV/AIDS dynamic model containing six unknown parameters. We find that not all six parameters in the model can be identified if only the viral load is measured, instead only four parameters and the product of two parameters (N and lambda) are identifiable," investigators in the United States report. "We introduce the concepts of an identification...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-06-17)
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