Scalable Pattern Recognition Algorithms

1. Front Matter

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2. Introduction to Pattern Recognition and Bioinformatics

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   Pages 1-42

3. Classification

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 43-43

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   2. Neural Network Tree for Identification of Splice Junction and Protein Coding Region in DNA

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      Pages 45-66

   3. Design of String Kernel to Predict Protein Functional Sites Using Kernel-Based Classifiers

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      Pages 67-101

4. Feature Selection

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 103-103

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   2. Rough Sets for Selection of Molecular Descriptors to Predict Biological Activity of Molecules

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      Pages 105-129

   3. f-Information Measures for Selection of Discriminative Genes from Microarray Data

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      Pages 131-153

   4. Identification of Disease Genes Using Gene Expression and Protein–Protein Interaction Data

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      Pages 155-170

   5. Rough Sets for Insilico Identification of Differentially Expressed miRNAs

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      Pages 171-193

5. Clustering

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 195-195

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   2. Grouping Functionally Similar Genes From Microarray Data Using Rough–Fuzzy Clustering

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      Pages 197-224

   3. Mutual Information Based Supervised Attribute Clustering for Microarray Sample Classification

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      Pages 225-252

   4. Possibilistic Biclustering for Discovering Value-Coherent Overlapping \(\delta \)-Biclusters

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      Pages 253-276

   5. Fuzzy Measures and Weighted Co-Occurrence Matrix for Segmentation of Brain MR Images

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      Pages 277-297

6. Back Matter

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This book addresses the need for a unified framework describing how soft computing and machine learning techniques can be judiciously formulated and used in building efficient pattern recognition models. The text reviews both established and cutting-edge research, providing a careful balance of theory, algorithms, and applications, with a particular emphasis given to applications in computational biology and bioinformatics. Features: integrates different soft computing and machine learning methodologies with pattern recognition tasks; discusses in detail the integration of different techniques for handling uncertainties in decision-making and efficiently mining large biological datasets; presents a particular emphasis on real-life applications, such as microarray expression datasets and magnetic resonance images; includes numerous examples and experimental results to support the theoretical concepts described; concludes each chapter with directions for future research and a comprehensive bibliography.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Bioinformatics
• Computational Biology
• Computational Intelligence
• Data Mining
• Machine Learning
• Medical Imaging
• Pattern Recognition
• Soft Computing

From the book reviews:

“This book provides unique insights into how various soft computing and machine learning methods can be formulated and used in building efficient pattern recognition models. … This is a great resource to students and researchers in the fields of computer science, electrical and biomedical engineering. The author has explained the complex ideas through numerous examples which make conceptualization easy. … The well-organized chapters as well as use of different notations and typescripts make it a user-friendly reference.” (Parthiv Amin, Doody’s Book Reviews, August, 2014)

• Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, India

  Pradipta Maji, Sushmita Paul

Dr. Pradipta Maji is an Associate Professor in the Machine Intelligence Unit at the Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, India. Dr. Sushmita Paul is a Research Associate at the same institution.

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