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020 _a9788120322585
020 _a8120322584
020 _a0131008250 (pbk.)
082 0 0 _a005.1
_bBER
100 1 _aBergeron, Bryan P.
245 1 0 _aBioinformatics computing
260 _aUpper Saddle River, NJ :
_bPrentice Hall/Professional Technical Reference,
_cc2003.
260 _aNwe Delhi :
_bPrentice Hall of India
_c2003
300 _axxii, 439 pages :
_billustrations ;
505 _a 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.
520 _aIlluminates 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.
650 0 _aMolecular biology
650 0 _aBioinformatics.
650 0 _aComputational Biology.
942 _cBK
999 _c11132
_d11132