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Parallel Computing for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
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Description for Parallel Computing for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
Hardcover. Parallel Computing for Bioinformatics is the first book to deal with the topic of parallel computing and bioinformatics. Written by renowned experts and well-reputed researchers in this emerging field, it provides an opportunity for researchers to explore the rich and complex subject of ?Bioinformatics?. Editor(s): Zomaya, Albert Y. Series: Wiley Series on Parallel and Distributed Computing. Num Pages: 816 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1288.
Discover how to streamline complex bioinformatics applications with parallel computing
This publication enables readers to handle more complex bioinformatics applications and larger and richer data sets. As the editor clearly shows, using powerful parallel computing tools can lead to significant breakthroughs in deciphering genomes, understanding genetic disease, designing customized drug therapies, and understanding evolution.
A broad range of bioinformatics applications is covered with demonstrations on how each one can be parallelized to improve performance and gain faster rates of computation. Current parallel computing techniques and technologies are examined, including distributed computing and ... Read more
Discover how to streamline complex bioinformatics applications with parallel computing
This publication enables readers to handle more complex bioinformatics applications and larger and richer data sets. As the editor clearly shows, using powerful parallel computing tools can lead to significant breakthroughs in deciphering genomes, understanding genetic disease, designing customized drug therapies, and understanding evolution.
A broad range of bioinformatics applications is covered with demonstrations on how each one can be parallelized to improve performance and gain faster rates of computation. Current parallel computing techniques and technologies are examined, including distributed computing and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
816
Condition
New
Series
Wiley Series on Parallel and Distributed Computing
Number of Pages
816
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780471718482
SKU
V9780471718482
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Ref
99-50
About Zomaya
ALBERT Y. ZOMAYA is the CISCO Systems Chair Professor of Internetworking, School of Information Technologies, The University of Sydney, and Deputy Director for Information Technology of the Sydney University Biological Informatics and Technology Centre. Professor Zomaya has been the Chair of the IEEE Technical Committee on Parallel Processing and has been awarded the IEEE Computer Society's Meritorious Service Award. He ... Read more
Reviews for Parallel Computing for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
"…clearly written and understandable…researchers and students in the related areas will find the style and format familiar and the content valuable." (E-STREAMS, September 2007) "…a building block on computational biology concepts to help researchers and students work on more innovative ideas." (IEEE Distributed Systems Online, March 2007) "…a good overview of the current state of computing in ... Read more