The K-Nearest Neighbor search (kNN) problem has been investigated extensively in the past due to its broad range of applications. In this paper we study this problem in the contex...
Background: The identification of binding targets for proteins using ChIP-Seq has gained popularity as an alternative to ChIP-chip. Sequencing can, in principle, eliminate artifac...
In traditional text clustering methods, documents are represented as "bags of words" without considering the semantic information of each document. For instance, if two ...
Xiaohua Hu, Xiaodan Zhang, Caimei Lu, E. K. Park, ...
Background: Haplotype analysis has gained increasing attention in the context of association studies of disease genes and drug responsivities over the last years. The potential us...
Searching for images of people is an essential task for image and video search engines. However, current search engines have limited capabilities for this task since they rely on ...