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COMPSEC
2004
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Biometric random number generators
Abstract Up to now biometric methods have been used in cryptography for authentication purposes. In this paper we propose to use biological data for generating sequences of random ...
Janusz Szczepanski, Elek Wajnryb, José M. A...
BMCBI
2005
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Evolutionary models for insertions and deletions in a probabilistic modeling framework
Background: Probabilistic models for sequence comparison (such as hidden Markov models and pair hidden Markov models for proteins and mRNAs, or their context-free grammar counterp...
Elena Rivas
CIKM
2006
Springer
14 years 27 days ago
Coupling feature selection and machine learning methods for navigational query identification
It is important yet hard to identify navigational queries in Web search due to a lack of sufficient information in Web queries, which are typically very short. In this paper we st...
Yumao Lu, Fuchun Peng, Xin Li, Nawaaz Ahmed
BMEI
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
A New Approach for Tree Alignment Based on Local Re-Optimization
Multiple sequence alignment is the most fundamental task in bioinformatics and computational biology. In this paper, we present a new algorithm to conduct multiple sequences align...
Feng Yue, Jijun Tang
BMCBI
2008
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Comparison of methods for estimating the nucleotide substitution matrix
Background: The nucleotide substitution rate matrix is a key parameter of molecular evolution. Several methods for inferring this parameter have been proposed, with different math...
Maribeth Oscamou, Daniel McDonald, Von Bing Yap, G...