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BMCBI
2010
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14 years 7 months ago
Application of Wavelet Packet Transform to detect genetic polymorphisms by the analysis of inter-Alu PCR patterns
Background: The analysis of Inter-Alu PCR patterns obtained from human genomic DNA samples is a promising technique for a simultaneous analysis of many genomic loci flanked by Alu...
Maurizio Cardelli, Matteo Nicoli, Armando Bazzani,...
CVPR
2010
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Curious snakes: A minimum latency solution to the cluttered background problem in active contours
We present a region-based active contour detection algorithm for objects that exhibit relatively homogeneous photometric characteristics (e.g. smooth color or gray levels), embedd...
Ganesh Sundaramoorthi, Stefano Soatto, Anthony J. ...
BMCBI
2010
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14 years 4 months ago
Predicting conserved protein motifs with Sub-HMMs
Background: Profile HMMs (hidden Markov models) provide effective methods for modeling the conserved regions of protein families. A limitation of the resulting domain models is th...
Kevin Horan, Christian R. Shelton, Thomas Girke
CSCW
2011
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Your time zone or mine?: a study of globally time zone-shifted collaboration
We conducted interviews with sixteen members of teams that worked across global time zone differences. Despite time zone differences of about eight hours, collaborators still foun...
John C. Tang, Chen Zhao, Xiang Cao, Kori Inkpen
MMAS
2010
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
An Asymptotic Analysis of the Mean First Passage Time for Narrow Escape Problems: Part I: Two-Dimensional Domains
The mean first passage time (MFPT) is calculated for a Brownian particle in a bounded two-dimensional domain that contains N small nonoverlapping absorbing windows on its boundary....
S. Pillay, Michael J. Ward, A. Peirce, Theodore Ko...