Vol. 16 No. 1 (2015)

Proposal for Special Issue Papers

• Introduction to the Special Issue on Cloud for Health

  Jesus Carretero, Javier Garcia-Blas, Sandra Gesing

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• Cloud Computing in Healthcare and Biomedicine

  Barbara Calabrese, Mario Cannataro

  1-18

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• Selected Approaches and Frameworks to Carry out Genomic Data Analysis on the Cloud

  Philip Church, Andrzej Goscinski

  19-36

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• On the Formalization of Zsyntax with Applications in Molecular Biology

  Sohaib Ahmad, Osman Hasan, Umair Siddique

  37-52

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• Accelerating Comparative Genomics Workflows in a Distributed Environment with Optimized Data Partitioning and Workflow Fusion

  Olivia Choudhury, Nicholas Hazekamp, Douglas Thain, Scott Emrich

  53-70

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• Performance Comparison and Tuning of Virtual Machines For Sequence Alignment Software

  Zachary John Estrada, Fei Deng, Zachary Stephens, Cuong Pham, Zbigniew Kalbarczyk, Ravishankar Iyer

  71-84

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• Extending XNAT towards a Cloud-based Quality Assessment Platform for Retinal Optical Coherence Tomographies

  Christoph Jansen, Maximilian Beier, Michael Witt, Jie Wu, Dagmar Krefting

  85-102

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• A Tool for Managing the X1.V1 Platform on the Cloud

  Emanuel Marzini, Paolo Mori, Sergio Di Bona, Davide Guerri, Marco Lettere, Laura Ricci

  103-120

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