Algorithms and applications essay dedicated to Esko Ukkonen on the occasion of his 60th birthday /

For many years Esko Ukkonen has played a major role in the advancement of computer science in Finland. He was the key person in the development of the school of algorithmic research and has contributed considerably to post-graduate education in his country. Esko Ukkonen has over the years worked wit...

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Other Authors: Elomaa, Tapio, 1963-, Mannila, Heikki., Orponen, Pekka., SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Berlin : Springer, ©2010.
Berlin : [2010]
Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 259 pages) : illustrations.
Series: Lecture notes in computer science ; 6060.
Lecture notes in computer science. Festschrift.
LNCS sublibrary. Theoretical computer science and general issues.
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Table of Contents:
  • String rearrangement metrics : a survey / Amihood Amir and Avivit Levy
  • Maximal words in sequence comparisons based on subword composition / Alberto Apostolico
  • Fast intersection algorithms for sorted sequences / Ricardo Baeza-Yates and Alejandro Salinger
  • Indexing and searching a mass spectrometry database / Soren Besenbacher, Benno Schwikowski, and Jens Stoye
  • Extended compact web graph representations / Francisco Claude and Gonzalo Navarro
  • A parallel algorithm for fixed-length approximate string-matching with k-mismatches / Maxime Crochemore, Costas S. Iliopoulos, and Solon P. Pissis
  • Covering analysis of the greedy algorithm for partial cover / Tapio Elomaa adn Jussi Kujala
  • From nondeterministic suffix automaton to lazy suffix tree / Kimmo Fredriksson
  • Clustering the normalized compression distance for influenza virus data / Kimihito Ito, Thomas Zeugmann, and Yu Zhu
  • An evolutionary model of DNA substring distribution / Meelis Kull, Konstantin Tretyakov, and Jaak Vilo
  • Indexing a dictionary for subset matching queries / Gad M. Landau, Dekel Tsur, and Oren Weimann
  • Transposition and time-scale invariant geometric music retrieval / Kjell Lemström
  • Unified view of backward backtracking in short read mapping / Veli Makinen, Niko Välimäki, Antti Laaksonen, and Riku Katainen
  • Some applications of string algorithms in human-computer interaction / Kari-Jouko Räihä
  • Approximate string matching with reduced alphabet / Leena Salmela and Jorma Tarhio
  • ICT4D : a computer science perspective / Erkki Sutinen and Matti Tedre
  • Searching for linear dependencies between heart magnetic resonance images and lipid profiles / Marko Sysi-Aho, Juha Koikkalainen, Jurki Lötjönen, Tuulikki Seppänen-Laakso, Hans Söderlund, Tiina Heliö, and Matej Ores̆ic ̆
  • The support vector tree / Antti Ukkonen.