The concept of a bioinformatic framework is exemplified by sequence databases. DNA sequences provide a one-dimensional framework to which additional information concerning structure and function can ...

The precise definition of bioinformatics has always been a matter of some debate. Although some use a narrow definition which limits it to the analysis of genome sequences (and more recently ...

Proteins, with their extraordinary diversity of structure and function, pose some of the toughest problems in the field of bioinformatics, giving rise to a growing arsenal of computational tools for ...

The hidden Markov model (HMM), a statistical model widely applied in machine learning, has proven effective in addressing various problems in ...

The UK National Health Service is collaborating with university partners to transform public health and personalized medicine with the power of high performance computing. Bioscience teams at NHS and ...

SAN FRANCISCO—Pico Computing this week said it has achieved greater than 5000X acceleration of a bioinformatics sequence analysis and dot plot algorithm using a cluster of 112 commodity FPGA devices.

This course is a high-content introduction to scripting and programming with applications in bioinformatics. It is appropriate for students with little previous programming experience. The course ...

This fall, 20 Georgia Tech students published a paper—the culmination of work done during a semester-long laboratory course.