Bio and health informatics meets cloud : BioVLab as an example

Health Information Science and Systems

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Chae, Heejoon ^a   Jung, Inuk ^b   Lee, Hyungro ^a   Marru, Suresh ^c   Lee, Seong Whan ^d   Kim, Sun ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c Pervasive Technology Institute   (United States)

^d Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Analysis; Big data; Bioinformatics; Cloud computing; Data integration; Security; User interface; Workflow

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT;

ARCHITECTURE; BIOINFORMATICS; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER NETWORK; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 84883752001     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20472501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2047-2501-1-6     Document Type: Review

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