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This timely book identifies and highlights the latest data mining paradigms to analyze, combine, integrate, model and simulate vast amounts of heterogeneous multi-modal, multi-scale data for emerging real-world applications in life science.The cutting-edge topics presented include bio-surveillance,...

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Main Author: Stephen, Wong
Other Authors: Wong, Stephen T. C., Li, Chung-Sheng, 1962-
Format: Specialized reference book
Language:English
Published: Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, c2006.
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Summary:This timely book identifies and highlights the latest data mining paradigms to analyze, combine, integrate, model and simulate vast amounts of heterogeneous multi-modal, multi-scale data for emerging real-world applications in life science.The cutting-edge topics presented include bio-surveillance, disease outbreak detection, high throughput bioimaging, drug screening, predictive toxicology, biosensors, and the integration of macro-scale bio-surveillance and environmental data with micro-scale biological data for personalized medicine. This collection of works from leading researchers in the field offers readers an exceptional start in these areas.
Physical Description:xviii, 370 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:9789812700643
9812700641
9789812700650 (pbk)
981270065X (pbk)