Background: BLAST is a widely used genetic research tool for analysis of similarity between nucleotide and protein sequences. This paper presents a software application entitled &...
—The most pervasive compute operation carried out in almost all bioinformatics applications is pairwise sequence homology detection (or sequence alignment). Due to exponentially ...
The need to conduct and manage large sets of experiments for scientific applications dramatically increased over the last decade. However, there is still very little tool support ...
—While many-core accelerator architectures, such as today’s Graphics Processing Units (GPUs), offer orders of magnitude more raw computing power than contemporary CPUs, their m...
Aaron Ariel, Wilson W. L. Fung, Andrew E. Turner, ...
Abstract. The influences of OS and system-specific effects on application performance are increasingly important in high performance computing. In this regard, OS kernel measuremen...
Aroon Nataraj, Allen D. Malony, Alan Morris, Samee...