BIOTECHNO 2013, The Fifth International Conference on Bioinformatics, Biocomputational Systems and Biotechnologies

Type: conference

Notes: IARIA Conference.

Editors:
Hesham H. Ali, University of Nebraska at Omaha, USA
Petre Dini, Concordia University, Canada / China Space Agency Center, China

ISSN: 2308-4383

ISBN: 978-1-61208-260-8

Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Dates: from March 24, 2013 to March 29, 2013

Articles: there are 13 articles

Assessment of Physiological States of Plants in situ - An Innovative Approach to the use of Electrical Impedance Spectroscopy
Elisabeth Ferreira, Mariana Sequeira, André Cortez, Helena Pereira, Tânia Pereira, Vânia Almeida, João Cardoso, Carlos Correia, Teresa Vasconcelos, Isabel Duarte, and Neusa Nazaré
keywords: plant disease; physiological state; hydric stress; biodiesel; impedance techniques

A Semantic-Based Similarity Measure for Human Druggable Target Proteins
Eduardo Campos dos Santos, Bráulio Roberto Gonçalves Marinho Couto, Marcelo Matos Santoro, Marcos Augusto dos Santos, and Julio Cesar Dias Lopes
keywords: drug targets; SVD; semantic similarity; clustering

Compression- based Algorithms for Comparing Fragmented Genomic Sequences
Ramez Mina, Dhundy Bastola, and Hesham Ali
keywords: compression algorithms; Kolmogorov complexity; Lempel-Ziv complexity; tree path difference; next generation sequencing

Controllability of a Model of Treatment Response to Combined Anticancer Therapy
Andrzej Swierniak and Jerzy Klamka
keywords: controllability; dynamics; semilinear systems; biomathematical modelling; cancer therapy

Design and Development of an Information System to Manage Clinical Data about Usher Syndrome Based on Conceptual Modeling
Verónica Burriel, M. Ángeles Pastor, Matilde Celma, J. Carlos Casamayor, and Laura Mota
keywords: information system; usher syndrome; database; conceptual modeling.

Antinociceptive Activity of ST36 Acupoint Stimulation by Low-Level Light Therapy (LLLT) in mice
Vanessa Erthal, Cristine Hatsuko Baggio, Maria Fernanda de Paula Werner, and Percy Nohama
keywords: Laser acupuncture; antinocicpetion; Zusanli

Analyzing Meiotic DSB Interference by Combining Southern Blotting and Microarray Analysis
Hiroshi Toyoizumi and Hideo Tsubouchi
keywords: meiosis; DSB; Southern blotting; crossover interference; non-homogenous Poisson process; survival analysis.

Modeling Patterns of microRNA:mRNA Regulation Through Utilization of Cryptographic Algorithms
Harry Shaw
keywords: miRNA, mRNA; secondary structure; RSA algorithm; cryptography; hash code

Chronological Prediction of Certainty in Recall Tests using Markov Models of Eye Movements
Noaya Takahashi and Minoru Nakayama
keywords: Eye Movements; Hidden Markov Model; Certainty; User Intention

Clustering MicroRNAs from Sequence and Time-Series Expression
Didem Olcer and Hasan Ogul
keywords: microRNA expression; microRNA regulation; graphical model; data integration; time-series data analysis

Real-time Visualization of Protein Empty Space with Varying Parameters
Ondrej Strnad, Vilem Sustr, Barbora Kozlikova, and Jiri Sochor
keywords: protein, empty space, void, visualization, real-time, cavity

Applied Multi-Expert Decision Making Issue Based on Linguistic Models for Prostate Cancer Patients
Hang Zettervall, Elisabeth Rakus-Andersson, and Janusz Frey
keywords: multi-expert decision making; group decision making; fuzzy group decision making; linguistic modeling; linguistic choice function; 2-tuple fuzzy linguistic representation model; computing with words (CW).