Oral: Methodology - New Tools

Using copulas to quantify patient representation and model suitability in model-informed precision dosing

Thursday 7 May, 2026

Objectives: Model-Informed Precision Dosing (MIPD) leverages population pharmacokinetic (PK) models to predict optimal dose adjustments that incorporate patient covariates to…

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ConstrainNODE-PK: Constrained neural impulse-response population PK for trial simulation and regimen transfer without compartmental selection

Thursday 7 May, 2026

Objectives: Machine-learning (ML) models are increasingly proposed as rapid, automated alternatives to nonlinear mixed-effects (NLME) pharmacokinetic (PK) modelling. However, many…

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Regularized estimation in high-dimensional mechanistic models: application to vaccine development

Thursday 7 May, 2026

Objectives : Mechanistic models are widely used to describe and explain biological processes over time [1]. However, they typically rely…

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Identifiability-aware variational autoencoder for inference of NONLINEAR mixed effect models based on ordinary differential equations

Thursday 7 May, 2026

Objectives: We propose NN-NLME, a variational autoencoder framework for identifiability-aware parameter estimation with uncertainty quantification in nonlinear mixed-effects models governed…

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Early go/no-go decisions in clinical trials using a DeepNLME joint tumor growth dynamics and overall survival model

Thursday 7 May, 2026

Introduction/Objectives: Overall survival (OS) endpoints in oncology clinical trials require prolonged follow-up, delaying critical go/no-go decisions. Early tumor growth dynamics…

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High-dimension Mechanistic Model Building using LASSO Approaches : Application to Ebola Vaccination

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Introduction Constructing non-linear mixed-effects models (NLMEM) can significantly enhance our understanding of biological processes. In the population approach, NLMEM combine…

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PMx-AI Bot: Changing the way of traditional Pharmacometrics work with AI Bots

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives:  The burgeoning influence of artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the field of pharmacometrics. This transformation is not only due…

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Improving simulations by learning the true random effects’ distribution from a population using generative machine learning

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives: Non-linear mixed effects (NLME) modelling aims to estimate the population-level parameters and the distribution of individual-level parameters (random effects,…

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Development and exploration of exhaustive, stepwise, and heuristic algorithms for automated population pharmacokinetic modelling

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives:  Automated population pharmacokinetic modelling tools are currently being investigated. The genetic algorithm (GA) has been proposed to address pharmacometric…

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Multivariate Exact Discrepancy : a new tool for PK/PD model evaluation

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives:  The criteria used to validate pharmacokinetic model can be grouped into two families. The first family comprises metrics based…

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