Improved genotypes developed by plant breeding remain pivotal to global food security. In
the wake of ever-increasing human population, declining agricultural resources and the …

This second edition of the must-read work in the field presents generic computational
models and techniques that can be used for the development of evolving, adaptive modeling …

Life sciences are yielding huge data sets that underpin scientific discoveries fundamental to
improvement in human health, agriculture and the environment. In support of these …

The development of microarray technologies permits researchers to monitor mRNA
transcript levels for thousands of genes in a single experiment [1–5]. The sheer power and …

Current research in the biosciences depends heavily on the effective exploitation of huge
amounts of data. These are in disparate formats, remotely dispersed, and based on the …

Sequencing the human genome began in 1994, and 10 years of work were necessary in
order to provide a nearly complete sequence. Nowadays, NGS technologies allow …

Many methods and models have been proposed for solving difficult problems such as
prediction, planning and knowledge discovery in application areas such as bioinformatics …

This article investigates aspects of pairwise and multiple structure comparison, and the
problem of automatically discover common patterns in a set of structures. Descriptions and …

This paper describes the Transparent Access to Multiple Bioinformatics Information Sources
project, known as TAMBIS, in which a domain ontology for molecular biology and …

Online resources enable unfettered access to and analysis of scientific data and are
considered crucial for the advancement of modern science. Despite the clear power of …