A maintainable software architecture for fast and modular bioinformatics sequence search

IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance, ICSM

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 144-153

  Archuleta, Jeremy ^a   Tilevich, Eli ^a   Feng, Wu Chun ^a  

^a State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES' HEEL; BASIC LOCAL ALIGNMENT SEARCH TOOL (BLAST); BIOINFORMATICS SOFTWARE; BIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; COMPUTER CLUSTERING; DESIGN OBJECTIVES; EVOLUTIONARY RELATIONSHIPS; HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING (HPC) SYSTEMS; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; MODULAR DESIGNS; OPEN SOURCES; PARALLEL DEVELOPMENT; PARALLELIZATION; REFACTORING; SOFTWARE ENGINEERS;

BIOCOMMUNICATIONS; BIOINFORMATICS; CANNING; COMPUTER SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; EXPLOSIVES; INFORMATION SCIENCE; MAINTAINABILITY; MAINTENANCE; MIXING; RADIO TELESCOPES; REFINING; SOFTWARE DESIGN;

SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 47349117941     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSM.2007.4362627     Document Type: Conference Paper

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