There are other popular measures of edit distance, which are calculated using a different set of allowable edit operations. For instance,
the Damerau–Levenshtein distance allows insertion, deletion, substitution, and...
Data mining, the extraction of hidden predictive information from large databases. Data mining is becoming an increasingly important tool to transform this data into information. It is commonly used in a wide range of profiling practices, such as...
Awk is a programming language which allows easy manipulation of structured data and is mostly used for pattern scanning and processing. It searches one or more files to see if they contain lines that match with the specified patterns and then...
Genomics is the study of the genomes of organisms. The field includes intensive efforts to determine the entire DNA sequence of organisms and fine-scale genetic mapping efforts. The field also includes studies of intragenomic phenomena such as...
Bioinformatics education is often limited to technical education about coding or utilization of code-line tools, however what is significantly lacking is an appreciation of big data and multi-omics challenges related to solving important and...