Optimization Approaches for Solving String Selection Problems

• Main Authors: Pappalardo, Elisa. (Author), Pardalos, Panos M. (Author), Stracquadanio, Giovanni. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Optimization,
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Computational complexity.; Computer science.; Computer science > Mathematics.; Discrete Optimization.; Mathematical and Computational Biology.; Discrete Mathematics in Computer Science.; Math Applications in Computer Science.; Computational Mathematics and Numerical Analysis.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-9053-1

Optimization Approaches for Solving String Selection Problems�provides an overview of optimization methods for a wide class of genomics-related problems in relation to the string selection problems. This class of problems addresses the recognition of similar characteristics or differences within bio...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Biological Sequences
• 2. Strings: Theory, Properties and Applications
• 3. Mathematical Optimization
• 4. String Selection Problems.