Table 1:

Default parameters used in model simulations

Parameter	Numerical value (units)	Description
$k_{B}T$	1.95 x 10−4 ($\lambda A_S^2$)	Thermal energy scale of Metropolis-Hastings algorithm
$J_{\text{cc}}$	1.17 x 10−4 ($\lambda A_S^{3/2}$)	Cell-cell contact energy
$J_{\text{cm}}$	1.96 x 10−4 ($\lambda A_S^{3/2}$)	Cell-medium contact energy
$\lambda$	1	Cell area elastic modulus
$G$	1.16 ($A_{S_0}/{\tau }_0$)	Growth rate of an isolated cell
$k$	1.897 x 105 ($A_S^{-2}$)	Sensitivity to crowding
${\tau }_0$	225 ± 5.625 (Monte Carlo Steps)	S/G2/M timer
$A_S$	1377 ± 34.4 (pixels)	G1 sizer threshold
$p_{\text{apo,max}}$	0.0015	Maximum probability of apoptosis
${\rho }_{1/2}$	1.5015 ($A_S^{-1}$)	Cell density at half-maximum probability of apoptosis
$\alpha$	0.968 ($A_S$)	Sensitivity to density-dependent apoptosis