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CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Designing with mobile digital storytelling in rural Africa
We reflect on activities to design a mobile application to enable rural people in South Africa's Eastern Cape to record and share their stories, which have implications for `...
Nicola J. Bidwell, Thomas Reitmaier, Gary Marsden,...
BMCBI
2008
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DOVIS: an implementation for high-throughput virtual screening using AutoDock
Background: Molecular-docking-based virtual screening is an important tool in drug discovery that is used to significantly reduce the number of possible chemical compounds to be i...
Shuxing Zhang, Kamal Kumar, Xiaohui Jiang, Anders ...
BMCBI
2007
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160-fold acceleration of the Smith-Waterman algorithm using a field programmable gate array (FPGA)
Background: To infer homology and subsequently gene function, the Smith-Waterman (SW) algorithm is used to find the optimal local alignment between two sequences. When searching s...
Isaac T. S. Li, Warren Shum, Kevin Truong
BMCBI
2006
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Estimate haplotype frequencies in pedigrees
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...
Qiangfeng Zhang, YuZhong Zhao, Guoliang Chen, Yun ...
BMCBI
2007
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Transcript-based redefinition of grouped oligonucleotide probe sets using AceView: High-resolution annotation for microarrays
Background: Extracting biological information from high-density Affymetrix arrays is a multi-step process that begins with the accurate annotation of microarray probes. Shortfalls...
Jun Lu, Joseph C. Lee, Marc L. Salit, Margaret C. ...