Pattern Recognition in Bioinformatics: International Workshop, PRIB 2006, Hong Kong, China, August 20, 2006, Proceedings

by Jagath C. Rajapakse, Limsoon Wong, Raj Acharya

The field of bioinformatics has two main objectives: the creation and maintenance of biological databases, and the discovery of knowledge from life sciences data in order to unravel the mysteries of biological function, leading to new drugs and therapies for human disease. Life sciences data come in the form of biological sequences, structures, pathways, or literature. One major aspect of discovering biological knowledge is to search, predict, or...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3540374469
• ISBN13: 9783540374466
• Release Date: August 2006
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.7"