TY - BOOK AU - Bergeron,Bryan P. TI - Bioinformatics computing SN - 9788120322585 U1 - 005.1 PY - 2003/// CY - Upper Saddle River, NJ PB - Prentice Hall/Professional Technical Reference KW - Molecular biology KW - Bioinformatics KW - Computational Biology N1 - The Central Dogma -- The Killer Application -- Parallel Universes -- Watson's Definition -- Top-Down Versus Bottom-Up -- Information Flow -- From Data to Knowledge -- Convergence -- Control -- Archiving -- Numerical Processing -- Communications -- Databases -- Data Management -- Pharmacogenomics and Aggression -- Complexity -- Data Life Cycle -- Data Creation and Acquisition -- Use -- Data Modification -- Archiving -- Repurposing -- Disposal -- Managing the Life Cycle -- Database Technology -- Database Architecture -- Database Management Systems -- Interfaces -- Implementation -- Infrastructure -- Networks -- Geographical Scope -- Communications Models -- Transmissions Technology -- Protocols -- Bandwidth -- Topology -- Hardware -- Media -- Network Electronics -- Security -- Antiviral Utilities -- Authentication -- Firewalls -- Encryption -- Process -- Ownership -- Implementation -- Management -- On the Horizon -- Search Engines -- The Search Process -- The Search -- Results -- Search Engine Technology -- Intelligent Agents -- Portals -- User Interface Tools -- Utilities -- Searching and Information Theory -- Computational Methods -- Search Algorithms -- Approximate Searches -- Search Engines and Knowledge Management -- On the Horizon -- Data Visualization -- Sequence Visualization -- Sequence Maps -- Structure Visualization -- Visualization Tools -- Rendering Tools -- User Interface -- User Interface Components -- Alternative Metaphors -- Display Architecture -- Animation Versus Simulation N2 - Illuminates key advances in computer visualization, advanced pattern matching, machine learning, statistical methods, and distributed computing - and demonstrates how these advances can be used to advance research into biological systems. This book is useful for all courses in bioinformatics, for molecular biology students at all levels ER -