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Specification and simulation of behavior of the Continuous Infusion Insulin Pump system

Seyed Morteza Babamir1, Mehdi Borhani Dehkordi2

  • 1Department of Computer Engineering, University of Kashan, Kashan, Iran.

Bio-Medical Materials and Engineering
|March 20, 2014
PubMed

Keywords:
Insulin pumpformal modelingsafety requirementsimulationverification

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