Simulation of P systems with active membranes on CUDA

Briefings in Bioinformatics

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 313-322

  Cecilia, José M ^a   García, José M ^a   Guerrero, Ginés D ^a   Martínez del Amor, Miguel A ^b   Pérez Hurtado, Ignacio ^b   Pérez Jiménez, Mario J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

CUDA; GPU; Membrane computing; Natural computing; P Systems; Parallel computing

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGY; BIOMIMETICS; COMPUTER LANGUAGE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; METHODOLOGY; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHMS; BIOLOGY; BIOMIMETICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; SOFTWARE; SOFTWARE DESIGN; SYSTEMS INTEGRATION;

EID: 77953898016     PISSN: 14675463     EISSN: 14774054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bib/bbp064     Document Type: Article

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