Pattern Recognition in Bioinformatics International Workshop, PRIB 2006, Hong Kong, China, August 20, 2006. Proceedings /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Rajapakse, Jagath C. (Editor), Wong, Limsoon (Editor), Acharya, Raj (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 4146
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Database management.; Information storage and retrieval.; Artificial intelligence.; Pattern recognition.; Bioinformatics.; Life Sciences.; Computational Biology/Bioinformatics.; Pattern Recognition.; Database Management.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).; Information Storage and Retrieval.

The field of bioinformatics has two main objectives: the creation and maintenance of biological databases, and the discovery of knowledge from life sciences data in order to unravel the mysteries of biological function, leading to new drugs and therapies for human disease. Life sciences data come in...