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BMCBI
2010
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13 years 7 months ago
Improving pairwise sequence alignment accuracy using near-optimal protein sequence alignments
Background: While the pairwise alignments produced by sequence similarity searches are a powerful tool for identifying homologous proteins - proteins that share a common ancestor ...
Michael L. Sierk, Michael E. Smoot, Ellen J. Bass,...
TEC
2008
93views more  TEC 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
The Self-Organization of Interaction Networks for Nature-Inspired Optimization
Over the last decade, significant progress has been made in understanding complex biological systems, however there have been few attempts at incorporating this knowledge into natu...
James M. Whitacre, Ruhul A. Sarker, Q. Tuan Pham
KDD
2004
ACM
145views Data Mining» more  KDD 2004»
14 years 1 months ago
A graph-theoretic approach to extract storylines from search results
We present a graph-theoretic approach to discover storylines from search results. Storylines are windows that offer glimpses into interesting themes latent among the top search re...
Ravi Kumar, Uma Mahadevan, D. Sivakumar
IROS
2008
IEEE
180views Robotics» more  IROS 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
Aligning point cloud views using persistent feature histograms
— In this paper we investigate the usage of persistent point feature histograms for the problem of aligning point cloud data views into a consistent global model. Given a collect...
Radu Bogdan Rusu, Nico Blodow, Zoltan Csaba Marton...
SMA
2008
ACM
173views Solid Modeling» more  SMA 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Visibility-based feature extraction from discrete models
In this paper, we present a new visibility-based feature extraction algorithm from discrete models as dense point clouds resulting from laser scans. Based on the observation that ...
Antoni Chica