Pattern Discovery In Bioinformatics Theory & Algorithms

Serves as the first book devoted to pattern discovery in bioinformaticsCovers a broad range of topics from fundamentals of pattern-discovery algorithms to state-of-the-art techniquesIncludes applications in computational biologyPresents material that is accessible to computer scientists without biological training as well as biologists with limited computer science background Serving as the first book devoted to this topic, Pattern Discovery in Bioinformatics provides an overview of the concepts and the cutting-edge tools that are available in pattern discovery. This book covers a broad range of topics, from the fundamentals of pattern-discovery algorithms to the state-of-the-art techniques and current implementations of these algorithms. It also includes applications in computational biology. Presenting material that is accessible for computer scientists without biological training as well as for biologists with limited computer science background, this text is ideal for students, researchers, and practitioners in bioinformatics and computational biology.