Grid Computing for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

Series: Bioinformatics
Publisher: Wiley
Subject: Bioinformatics, Computational biology, Computational grids (Computer systems)
Authors: ,
Pages: 392 pages
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780471784098
Call No: QH 324.2 G75 2008
Bioinformatics is fast emerging as an important discipline for academic research and industrial applications, creating a need for the use of Grid computing techniques for large-scale distributed applications. This book successfully presents Grid algorithms and their real-world applications, provides details on modern and ongoing research, and explores software frameworks that integrate bioinformatics and computational biology.