Design and implementation of parallel bioinformatics algorithms on heterogeneous computing architectures

• Main Author: Liu, Yongchao.
• Other Authors: Douglas Leslie Maskell
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Computer science and engineering::Computer applications::Life and medical sciences
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/50628
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Massively parallel DNA sequencing technologies have revolutionized genomics and molecular biology by producing large volumes of high quality DNA sequence data at a relatively low cost. However, this growthin sequence data establishes the need for more powerful computational hardware infrastructure a...