NoSQL databases outperform the traditional RDBMS due to their faster retrieval of large
volumes of data, scalability, and high performance. The need for these databases has been …

Big data has become a crucial issue and one of the most important technologies in the
modern world. The management of a semi-structured data format for big data is an important …

Motivation With high-throughput genotyping systems now available, it has become feasible
to fully integrate genotyping information into breeding programs. To make use of this …

The complexity of building biological databases is well-known and ontologies play an
extremely important role in biological databases. However, much of the emphasis on the …

Big data and data analytics require migrating from relational databases (SQL) to NoSQL
data structures to represent the data. Such transformation is challenging because of the lack …

HTML5 is the latest markup language that includes features to allow developers to do most
of the production work throughout the browsers without relying too much on third-party add …

Scientific experiments in bioinformatics are often executed as computational workflows. Data
provenance involves documenting the history, and the paths of the input data, from the …

Due to limited network resources for sensing, communication and computation, information
quality (IQ) in a wireless sensor network (WSN) depends on the algorithms and protocols for …

NoSQL databases have recently been introduced as alternatives to traditional relational
database management systems because of their capabilities in terms of storing data and …

Many research projects in bioinformatics may be viewed as scientific workflows. Biologists
often run multiple times the same workflow with different parameters in order to refine their …