Applications of Computational Intelligence in Biology Current Trends and Open Problems /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Smolinski, Tomasz G. (Editor), Milanova, Mariofanna G. (Editor), Hassanien, Aboul-Ella (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008.
• Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence, 122
• Subjects: Engineering.; Artificial intelligence.; Bioinformatics.; Computational biology.; Applied mathematics.; Engineering mathematics.; Appl.Mathematics/Computational Methods of Engineering.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).; Computer Appl. in Life Sciences.

Computational Intelligence (CI) has been a tremendously active area of - search for the past decade or so. There are many successful applications of CI in many sub elds of biology, including bioinformatics, computational - nomics, protein structure prediction, or neuronal systems modeling and an- ys...

Table of Contents:

• Techniques and Methodologies
• Statistically Based Pattern Discovery Techniques for Biological Data Analysis
• Rough Sets In Data Analysis: Foundations and Applications
• Evolving Solutions: The Genetic Algorithm and Evolution Strategies for Finding Optimal Parameters
• An Introduction to Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithms and Some of Their Potential Uses in Biology
• Current Trends
• Local Classifiers as a Method of Analysing and Classifying Signals
• Using Neural Models for Evaluation of Biological Activity of Selected Chemical Compounds
• Using Machine Vision to Detect Distinctive Behavioral Phenotypes of Thread-shape Microscopic Organism
• Contour Matching for Fish Species Recognition and Migration Monitoring
• Using Random Forests to Provide Predicted Species Distribution Maps as a Metric for Ecological Inventory & Monitoring Programs
• Visualization and Interactive Exploration of Large, Multidimensional Data Sets
• Open Problems
• Phylogenomics, Protein Family Evolution, and the Tree of Life: An Integrated Approach between Molecular Evolution and Computational Intelligence
• Computational Aspects of Aggregation in Biological Systems
• Conceptual Biology Research Supporting Platform: Current Design and Future Directions
• Computational Intelligence in Electrophysiology: Trends and Open Problems
• Cognitive Biology
• Using Broad Cognitive Models to Apply Computational Intelligence to Animal Cognition
• Epistemic Constraints on Autonomous Symbolic Representation in Natural and Artificial Agents.