Grid computing for bioinformatics and computational biology / / edited by El-Ghazali Talbi, Albert Y. Zomaya

• Pubblicazione: Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2008
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (411 p.)
• Disciplina: 570.285
• Soggetto topico: Bioinformatics; Computational biology; Computational grids (Computer systems)
• Altri autori: TalbiEl-Ghazali <1965-> ZomayaAlbert Y
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: GRID COMPUTING FOR BIOINFORMATICS AND COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CONTENTS; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contributors; 1. Open Computing Grid for Molecular Sciences; 2. Designing High-Performance Concurrent Strategies for Biological Sequence Alignment Problems on Networked Computing Platforms; 3. Optimized Cluster-Enabled HMMER Searches; 4. Expanding the Reach of Grid Computing: Combining Globus- and BOINC-Based Systems; 5. Hierarchical Grid Computing for High-Performance Bioinformatics; 6. Multiple Sequence Alignment and Phylogenetic Inference ; 7. Data Syndication Techniques for Bioinformatics Applications8. Molecular Docking Using Grid Computing; 9. Deployment of Grid Life Sciences Applications; 10. Grid-Based Interactive Decision Support in Biomedicine; 11. Database-Driven Grid Computing and Distributed Web Applications: A Comparison; 12. A Semantic Mediation Architecture for a Clinical Data Grid; 13. Bioinformatics Applications in Grid Computing Environments; 14. Recent Advances in Solving the Protein Threading Problem; 15. DNA Fragment Assembly Using Grid Systems ; 16. Seeing Is Knowing: Visualization of Parameter-Parameter Dependencies in Biomedical Network ModelsIndex
• Sommario/riassunto: The only single, up-to-date source for Grid issues in bioinformatics and biologyBioinformatics is fast emerging as an important discipline for academic research and industrial applications, creating a need for the use of Grid computing techniques for large-scale distributed applications. This book successfully presents Grid algorithms and their real-world applications, provides details on modern and ongoing research, and explores software frameworks that integrate bioinformatics and computational biology.Additional coverage includes:*Bio-ontology and data mining
• Titolo autorizzato: Grid computing for bioinformatics and computational biology
• ISBN: 9786611203832; 9781281203830; 1281203831; 9780470191637; 0470191635; 9780470191620; 0470191627
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910818386303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Wiley series on bioinformatics.