Accelerating genome-wide association studies using CUDA compatible graphics processing units

Proceedings - 2009 International Joint Conference on Bioinformatics, Systems Biology and Intelligent Computing, IJCBS 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 70-76

  Jiang, Rui ^a   Zeng, Feng ^a   Zhang, Wangshu ^a   Wu, Xuebing ^a   Yu, Zhihong ^b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INTEL CHINA RESEARCH CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

Compute Unified Device Architecture (CUDA); Epistatic interactions; Genome wide association studies (GWAS); Graphics processing units; Message passing interface

Indexed keywords

COMPUTE UNIFIED DEVICE ARCHITECTURES; EPISTATIC INTERACTIONS; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION; GRAPHICS PROCESSING UNIT; MESSAGE PASSING INTERFACE;

ASSOCIATION REACTIONS; BIOINFORMATICS; BIOLOGY; COMPUTER GRAPHICS EQUIPMENT; COMPUTER SCIENCE; GENES; INTELLIGENT COMPUTING; PROGRAM PROCESSORS;

MESSAGE PASSING;

EID: 70450171807     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IJCBS.2009.32     Document Type: Conference Paper

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