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SP
2008
IEEE
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14 years 6 days ago
Large-scale phylogenetic analysis on current HPC architectures
Abstract. Phylogenetic inference is considered a grand challenge in Bioinformatics due to its immense computational requirements. The increasing popularity and availability of larg...
Michael Ott, Jaroslaw Zola, Srinivas Aluru, Andrew...
JCB
2006
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14 years 8 days ago
The Identifiability of Tree Topology for Phylogenetic Models, Including Covarion and Mixture Models
For a model of molecular evolution to be useful for phylogenetic inference, the topology of evolutionary trees must be identifiable. That is, from a joint distribution the model p...
Elizabeth S. Allman, John A. Rhodes
BMCBI
2010
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14 years 13 days ago
FPGA acceleration of the phylogenetic likelihood function for Bayesian MCMC inference methods
Background: Likelihood (ML)-based phylogenetic inference has become a popular method for estimating the evolutionary relationships among species based on genomic sequence data. Th...
Stephanie Zierke, Jason D. Bakos
SC
2000
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Parallel Phylogenetic Inference
Recent advances in DNA sequencing technology have created large data sets upon which phylogenetic inference can be performed. However, current research is limited by the prohibiti...
Quinn Snell, Michael Whiting, Mark J. Clement, Dav...
GECCO
2005
Springer
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14 years 5 months ago
A GA for maximum likelihood phylogenetic inference using neighbour-joining as a genotype to phenotype mapping
Evolutionary relationships among species can be represented by a phylogenetic tree and inferred by optimising some measure of fitness, such as the statistical likelihood of the t...
Leon Poladian
IPPS
2009
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Exploring FPGAs for accelerating the phylogenetic likelihood function
Driven by novel biological wet lab techniques such as pyrosequencing there has been an unprecedented molecular data explosion over the last 2-3 years. The growth of biological seq...
Nikolaos Alachiotis, Euripides Sotiriades, Apostol...