cmttjxcufeuppt apologise multiple copies deadline extended paper submission june 3rd 2005 workshop computational methods bioinformatics bmnyzfi84diubipt part 12th portuguese conference artificial intelligence covilha portugal 58 december 2005 httpepia05diubipt email lgdc88diubipt call papers success bioinformatics recent years prompted research molecular biology molecular medicine initiatives like human genome project initiatives gave rise exponential increase volume diversification data including protein gene data nucleotide sequences biomedical literature accumulation exploitation largescale data bases prompts new computational technology research issues context many widely successful computational models tools used biologists initiatives clustering classification methods gene expression data based artificial intelligence ai techniques hence workshop brings opportunity discuss applications ai interdisciplinary character exploring interactions subareas ai bioinformatics topics technical issues papers deal biomedical data sets computer science mathematical modelling papers must contain concise description biological problem solved biology papers show computation analysis improves results biological areas interest include limited sequence analysis comparison alignment methods motif gene signal recognition molecular evolution phylogenetics phylogenomics determination prediction structure rna protein two three dimensions dna twisting folding gene expression gene regulatory networks deduction metabolic pathways microarray design analysis proteomics functional genomics molecular docking drug design computational problems genetics linkage qtl analysis linkage disequilibrium analysis populations haplotype determination systems biology computational areas interest include limited knowledge discovering techniques data mining text mining language processing machine learning pattern recognition rough fuzzy hybrid techniques hidden markov models bayesian approaches artificial neural networks support vector machines evolutionary computing nonlinear dynamical analysis methods intelligent signal processing sponsors 12th portuguese conference artificial intelligence sponsored appia portuguese association ai httpwwwappiapt goals intended audience workshops aim discuss computational aspects challenges important biological problems identify new research opportunities second goal establish forum bring together researchers artificial intelligence face face researchers bioinformatics hope workshop provide forum people two communities come together exchange ideas discuss different approaches proceedings ___________ authors may submit full papers maximum 12 pages short papers maximum 4 pages kinds papers may report innovative work work reported elsewhere ongoing research student projects innovative full papers candidate publications springer proceedings specified papers must follow springer instructions authors indicated httpwwwspringerdecomplncsauthorshtml 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freitas portugal alves portugal h jamil usa p azevedo portugal jorge portugal p bourne usa r king wales uk v brusic singapore c lerman france c bystroff usa p monteiro portugal r camacho portugal sagot france e costa portugal scheffer germany carvalho brasil schulzekremer germany j p costa portugal srinivasan india v costa brasil valencia spain dutra brasil j vieira portugal l dehaspe belgium zaki usa gilbert scotland uk mlnet mailing list pzyvqaisfraunhoferde httplistsaisfraunhoferdemailmanlistinfomlnet wed 06 aug 2008 120015 0100 uai mlnet workshop computational methods bioinformatics