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RSS biologyA Review on Data Mining and Continuous Optimization Applications in Computational Biology and Medicine
White Paper An emerging research area in computational biology and biotechnology is devoted to mathematical modeling and prediction of gene-expression patterns; it nowadays requests mathematics to deeply understand its foundations. [29 Aug 2009]
T-Time: Threshold-Based Data Mining on Time Series
White Paper Mining time series data is an important approach for the analysis in many application areas as diverse as biology, environmental research, medicine, or stock chart analysis. As nearly all data mining tasks on this kind... [29 Aug 2009]
Bill Gates: 'We're going to make the cows that don't fart'
Comment I've always liked physics, but I also want the equivalent lectures to be out there for biology, and computer science, and chemistry. I was in a period where, in order to learn new science, thought it would be a fun thing... [16 Jul 2009]
Spam Filtering Using Inexact String Matching in Explicit Feature Space With On-Line Linear Classifiers
White Paper This paper presents an efficient method for combating obfuscation through the use of inexact string matching kernels, which were first developed to measure similarity among mutating genes in computational biology. [01 Jul 2009]
Tech to cure crop failure and look inside Einstein's mind?
News The challenge is currently being tackled by the In Vivo-In Silico project, led by professor Andrew Bangham from the D'Arcy Thompson Centre for Computational Biology in the University of East Anglia's School of Computing... [12 Mar 2009]
eResearch Workflows for Studying Free and Open Source Software Development
White Paper For purposes of background and justification, the paper first introduces eResearch as increasingly practiced in fields such as astrophysics and biology, then contrasts the practice of research on free and open source... [05 Feb 2009]
Photos: From robot teachers to Microsoft Surface
Photo Biology is another subject that could use Surface technology. Forget laptops - tomorrow's classrooms could be getting their lessons from robots. This is ED-E, a humanoid robot and learning tool that featured in education... [19 Jan 2009]
VC spend goes green in 2008
News Investors also continued to migrate from first-generation ethanol and biodiesel technologies to next-generation biofuels technologies, led by algae and synthetic biology companies. Following solar-energy firms in... [07 Jan 2009]
Enriching a Relational Data Warehouse by Integrating XML Data: Report on the e.dot Project Applied to Microbiology
White Paper These methods have been motivated and validated by a knowledge management application on Micro-biology, the e.dot project. This paper presents two methods for integrating (and querying) data in a relational setting. [04 Dec 2008]
Kurzweil: "Technology is a double-edged sword"
Comment We can also turn on and off enzymes and proteins and really reprogram the information processes of underlying biology - and we can design these interventions on computers rather than just try to find some substance that... [19 Nov 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Wave of innovation
Comment Today we see a new component in the equation of progress and it is the collapse of the artificial silos of physics, chemistry, biology and mathematics. Written on a train from Bristol to London and dispatched to... [18 Nov 2008]
Biomedical Institute Speeds Researcher Productivity 600 Percent for Faster Insights
White Paper Structural biology researchers at The Scripps Research Institute, a leading biomedical research center, used to process test results manually, inhibiting the pace of their work and limiting the time they could spend... [07 Nov 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Tech to the rescue
Comment Personally I am watching developments in new materials, biotech, artificial intelligence, artificial life, distributed computing and man machine interfaces with great interest, not to mention the many developments in robotics,... [29 Oct 2008]
Re-Visited: Denial of Service Resilient Access Control for Wireless Sensor Networks
White Paper End-users from various computer network unrelated disciplines like for example from the agriculture sector, geography, health care, or biology will only use wireless sensor networks to support their daily work if the... [22 Oct 2008]
VSA-Tool: A Tool for Data Visualization in Sequence Alignment
White Paper Sequence alignment is a fundamental and important tool for sequence data analysis in molecular biology. Many applications in molecular biology require the detection of a similarity pattern displayed by a... [13 Oct 2008]
