Reconfigurable computing for accelerating protein folding simulations

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4419 LNCS, Issue , 2007, Pages 314-325

  Armstrong Jr , Nilton B ^a,b   Lopes, Heitor S ^a   Erig Lima, Carlos R ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE TECNOLÓGICA FEDERAL DO PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b Laboratory of Microbiology and Toxicology   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER HARDWARE; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGA); MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROTEIN FOLDING;

DESKTOP-FPGA SYSTEM; RECONFIGURABLE COMPUTING SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 34548056701     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-71431-6_29     Document Type: Conference Paper

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