Cost-effective GPU-Grid for Genome-wide Epistasis Calculations.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Pütz, B.; Kam-Thong, T.; Karbalai, N.; Altmann, A.; Müller-Myhsok, B.
- Source
- Methods of Information in Medicine; 2013, Vol. 52 Issue 1, p91-95, 5p
- Subject
- EPISTASIS (Genetics)
GRAPHICS processing units
COMPUTING platforms
COMPUTER software development
CLOUD computing
- Language
- ISSN
- 00261270
The article discusses the utilization of graphics processing units computing technologies for genomic analysis. It highlights that the applied computing approaches helps in investigation of single nucleotide polymorphisms genotype and genetic defects in plants and animal species. It also analyzes the processes utilized for epistasis study through development of cloud computing software resources.