BIBM 2011: Atlanta, GA, USA
Fang-Xiang Wu, Mohammed Javeed Zaki, Shinichi Morishita, Yi Pan, Stephen Wong, Anastasia Christianson, Xiaohua Hu (Eds.): IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine, BIBM 2011, Atlanta, GA, USA, 12-15 November, 2011. IEEE 2011 ISBN 978-1-4577-1799-4
Genomics and Molecular Structure, Function, and Evolution
Regular Papers
Xin Chen, Tingting He, Xiaohua Hu, Yuan An, Xindong Wu: Inferring Functional Groups from Microbial Gene Catalogue with Probabilistic Topic Models. 3-9
Qingyao Wu, Yunming Ye, Yang Liu, Michael K. Ng: Stratified Random Forest for Genome-wide Association Study. 10-15
Jose Laborde, Anuj Srivastava, Jinfeng Zhang: Structure-based RNA Function Prediction Using Elastic Shape Analysis. 16-21
Brian Y. Chen, Soutir Bandyopadhyay: VASP-S: A Volumetric Analysis and Statistical Model for Predicting Steric Influences on Protein-Ligand Binding Specificity. 22-29
Jingfen Zhang, Dong Xu: Fast Algorithm for Clustering a Large Number of Protein Structural Decoys. 30-36
Jianxin Wang, Xiaoqing Peng, Min Li, Yong Luo, Yi Pan: Active Protein Interaction Network and Its Application on Protein Complex Detection. 37-42
Roberto Blanco: Simplification Methods for Maximum Parsimony: A Relational View. 49-56
Min Wu, Chee Keong Kwoh, Teresa M. Przytycka, Jing Li, Jie Zheng: Prediction of Trans-regulators of Recombination Hotspots in Mouse Genome. 57-62
Min Li, Xuehong Wu, Jianxin Wang, Yi Pan: A New Measurement for Evaluating Clusters in Protein Interaction Networks. 63-68
Ujwal R. Bagal, James Leebens-Mack, W. Walter Lorenz, Jeffrey F. D. Dean: Phylogenomic Analysis of the Phenylalanine Ammonia Lyase Gene Family in Loblolly Pine (Pinus Taeda L.). 69-74
Cagri Ozcaglar, Amina Shabbeer, Natalia Kurepina, Bülent Yener, Kristin P. Bennett: Data-Driven Insights into Deletions of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Chromosomal DR Region Using Spoligoforests. 75-82
Sohee Oh, Jaehoon Lee, Min-Seok Kwon, Kyunga Kim, Taesung Park: Efficient and Fast Analysis for Detecting High Order Gene-by-Gene Interactions in a Genome-Wide Association Study. 83-88
Short Papers
Xiujuan Lei, Shuang Wu, Liang Ge, Aidong Zhang: Clustering PPI Data Based on Bacteria Foraging Optimization Algorithm. 96-99
Jiandong Ding, Shusi Yu, Uwe Ohler, Jihong Guan, Shuigeng Zhou: imiRTP: An Integrated Method to Identifying miRNA-target Interactions in Arabidopsis thaliana. 100-104
William Arndt, Jijun Tang: Emulating Insertion and Deletion Events in Genome Rearrangement Analysis. 105-108

Andre J. Aberer, Alexandros Stamatakis: A Simple and Accurate Method for Rogue Taxon Identification. 118-122
Bolin Chen, Yan Yan, Jin-Hong Shi, Shenggui Zhang, Fang-Xiang Wu: An Improved Graph Entropy-based Method for Identifying Protein Complexes. 123-126
Weimin Luo, Keith C. C. Chan: Discovering Drug-Protein Interactions Based on their Fingerprints. 127-130
Annie Chateau, Pierre Riou, Eric Rivals: Approximate Common Intervals in Multiple Genome Comparison. 131-134
Jaeyoung Kim, Miyoung Shin: Employing Weighted Biological Network Structure for Finding Disease Genetic Markers in SNP Association Studies. 135-138
Cristian Del Fabbro, Francesco Vezzi, Alberto Policriti: mrNA: The MPI Randomized Numerical Aligner. 139-142
Vishal Bhola, Ajit S. Bopardikar, Rangavittal Narayanan, Kyusang Lee, TaeJin Ahn: No-Reference Compression of Genomic Data Stored in FASTQ Format. 147-150
Brian E. Howard, Paola Veronese, Steffen Heber: Improved RNA-Seq Partitions in Linear Models for Isoform Quantification. 151-154
Aldrin Montana, Alexander Dekhtyar, Emily Neal, Michael Black, Chris Kitts: Chronology-Sensitive Hierarchical Clustering of Pyrosequenced DNA Samples of E. coli: A Case Study. 155-159
Abhishek Biswas, Dong Si, Kamal Al-Nasr, Desh Ranjan, Mohammad Zubair, Jing He: A Constraint Dynamic Graph Approach to Identify the Secondary Structure Topology from cryoEM Density Data in Presence of Errors. 160-163
Computational Systems Biology
Regular Papers
Tianhai Tian: Stochastic Models for Studying the Degradation of mRNA Molecules. 167-172
Zhenyu Yang, David Sankoff: Generalized Adjacency in Genetic Networks and the Conservation of Functional Gene Clusters. 173-178
Bo Li, Yuehua Zhang, Pradip K. Srimani, Feng Luo: Predicing Yeast Synthetic Lethal Genetic Interactions Using Short Polypeptide Clusters. 185-190
Jin-Hong Shi, Bolin Chen, Fang-Xiang Wu: Improve Accuracy of Peptide Identification with Consistency between Peptides. 191-196
Haseong Kim, Erol Gelenbe: Reconstruction of Large-Scale Gene Regulatory Networks Using Bayesian Model Averaging. 202-207
Xijun Liang, Zhonghang Xia, Li-Wei Zhang, Fang-Xiang Wu: Modeling Gene Regulatory Subnetworks from Time Course Gene Expression Data. 216-221
Javad Safaei, Ján Manuch, Arvind Gupta, Ladislav Stacho, Steven Pelech: Evolutionary Conservation of Human Phosphorylation Sites. 222-227
Damian Roqueiro, Lei Huang, Yang Dai: Identifying Transcription Factors and microRNAs as Key Regulators of Pathways Using Bayesian Inference on Known Pathway Structures. 228-233
Short Papers

Utku Erdogdu, Mehmet Tan, Reda Alhajj, Faruk Polat, Douglas J. Demetrick, Jon G. Rokne: Employing Machine Learning Techniques for Data Enrichment: Increasing the Number of Samples for Effective Gene Expression Data Analysis. 238-242
Karthik Tangirala, Doina Caragea: Semi-supervised Learning of Alternatively Spliced Exons Using Co-training. 243-246
Bin Zhou, Jun Feng Xiao, Habtom W. Ressom: A Computational Pipeline for LC-MS/MS Based Metabolite Identification. 247-251
David J. Dittman, Taghi M. Khoshgoftaar, Randall Wald, Huanjing Wang: Stability Analysis of Feature Ranking Techniques on Biological Datasets. 252-256
Shan Gao, Jianwen Fang: Predicting Kinase-specific Phosphorylation Sites Using a Multitask Classification Framework. 257-260
Tsung-Heng Tsai, Mahlet G. Tadesse, Yue Joseph Wang, Habtom W. Ressom: Bayesian Alignment Model for LC-MS Data. 261-264
Chang F. Quo, May D. Wang: Biological Interpretation of Model-Reference Adaptive Control in a Mass Action Kinetics Metabolic Pathway Model. 265-268
Pradipta Maji, Sushmita Paul: Microarray Time-Series Data Clustering Using Rough-Fuzzy C-Means Algorithm. 269-272
Kevin McCormick, Li Liao: Prediction and Evaluation of miRNA - Target Gene Pairs Using K-means Clustering and Bipartite Graphs with Statistical Scoring. 273-277
Liang-Chin Huang, Jake Yue Chen: A Network Biology Approach to Predicting Drug Cardiotoxicity. 278-281
Xiao Wang, Guo-Zheng Li, Jia-Ming Liu, Rui-Wei Zhao: Multi-label Learning for Protein Subcellular Location Prediction. 282-285
Wei Zhao, Justin Dauwels, Jacquin Niles, Jianshu Cao: Deconvolution of Microarray Data Predicts Transcriptionally Regulated Protein Kinases of Plasmodium falciparum. 286-289
Julian Dymacek, Nancy Lan Guo: Systems Approach to Identifying Relevant Pathways from Phenotype Information in Dose-Dependent Time Series Microarray Data. 290-293
Yan-E. Li, Juan Zhang, Bin Han, Lihua Li: Identifying Ovarian Cancer Chemotherapy Response Relevant Gene Cliques. 294-298
Long Chen, Konstantinos Petritis, Tony Tegeler, Brianne Petritis, William E. Haskins, Jianqiu Michelle Zhang: Improved Quantification of Labeled LC-MS. 299-303
Usman Rauf, Umair Siddique, Jamil Ahmad, Umar Khan Niazi: Formal Modeling and Analysis of Biological Regulatory Networks Using SPIN. 304-308
Qiong Cheng, Mitsunori Ogihara, Vineet Gupta: Learning Condition-Dependent Dynamical PPI Networks from Conflict-Sensitive Phosphorylation Dynamics. 309-312
Medical Informatics and Translational Bioinformatics
Regular Papers
Hong-Jun Yoon, Ching-Chung Li, Christhunesa Christudass, Robert Veltri, Jonathan I. Epstein, Zhen Zhang: Cardinal Multiridgelet-based Prostate Cancer Histological Image Classification for Gleason Grading. 315-320
Ivanoe De Falco: A Differential Evolution-Based System Supporting Medical Diagnosis through Automatic Knowledge Extraction from Databases. 321-326
Sarah Ostadabbas, Rasoul Yousefi, Mehrdad Nourani, Miad Faezipour, Lakshman Tamil, Matthew Pompeo: A Posture Scheduling Algorithm Using Constrained Shortest Path to Prevent Pressure Ulcers. 327-332
Jun Kong, Michael J. Lee, Pelin Bagci, Puneet Sharma, Diego Martin, N. Volkan Adsay, Joel H. Saltz, Alton B. Farris: Computer-Based Image Analysis of Liver Steatosis with Large-Scale Microscopy Imagery and Correlation with Magnetic Resonance Imaging Lipid Analysis. 333-338
Pedro Ferreira, Nuno A. Fonseca, Inês de Castro Dutra, Ryan W. Woods, Elizabeth S. Burnside: Predicting Malignancy from Mammography Findings and Surgical Biopsies. 339-344
Garima Kushwaha, Gyan Prakash Srivastava, Dong Xu: PRIMEGENSw3: A Web-Based Tool for High-Throughput Primer and Probe Design. 345-351
Yanqiao Zhu, Fuhai Li, Derek Cridebring, Jinwen Ma, Stephen T. C. Wong, Tegy J. Vadakkan, Mei Zhang, John Landua, Wei Wei, Mary E. Dickinson, Jeffrey M. Rosen, Michael T. Lewis: Coupling Oriented Hidden Markov Random Field Model with Local Clustering for Segmenting Blood Vessels and Measuring Spatial Structures in Images of Tumor Microenvironment. 352-357
Iyad Batal, Hamed Valizadegan, Gregory F. Cooper, Milos Hauskrecht: A Pattern Mining Approach for Classifying Multivariate Temporal Data. 358-365
Min Liu, Hanchuan Peng, Amit K. Roy Chowdhury, Eugene W. Myers: 3D Neuron Tip Detection in Volumetric Microscopy Images. 366-371
Rodney L. Summerscales, Shlomo Argamon, Shangda Bai, Jordan Hupert, Alan Schwartz: Automatic Summarization of Results from Clinical Trials. 372-377
Anirban Chakraborty, Ram Kishor Yadav, G. Venugopala Reddy, Amit K. Roy Chowdhury: Cell Resolution 3D Reconstruction of Developing Multilayer Tissues from Sparsely Sampled Volumetric Microscopy Images. 378-383
Erin K. Hamilton, Seonghye Jeon, Pepa Ramírez-Cobo, Kichun Sky Lee, Brani Vidakovic: Diagnostic Classification of Digital Mammograms by Wavelet-Based Spectral Tools: A Comparative Study. 384-389
Short Papers
Te-Kang Jan, Hsuan-Tien Lin, Hsin-Pai Chen, Tsung-Chen Chern, Chung-Yueh Huang, Bing-Cheng Wen, Chia-Wen Chung, Yung-Jui Li, Ya-Ching Chuang, Li-Li Li, Yu-Jiun Chan, Juen-Kai Wang, Yuh-Lin Wang, Chi-Hung Lin, Da-Wei Wang: Cost-Sensitive Classification on Pathogen Species of Bacterial Meningitis by Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering. 390-393
Dongdong Lin, Hongbao Cao, Yu-Ping Wang, Vince D. Calhoun: Classification of Schizophrenia Patients with Combined Analysis of SNP and fMRI Data Based on Sparse Representation. 394-397
Phuong Pham, Li Yu, Minh Nguyen: A Novel Algorithm for Multi-class Cancer Diagnosis on MALDI-TOF Mass Spectra. 398-401
Gang Chen, Jianxin Wang, Yi Pan, Jianer Chen: Identification of Breast Cancer Gene Signature in Protein Interaction Network Using Graph Centrality. 402-405
Maciej Sykulski, Tomasz Gambin, Magdalena Bartnik, Katarzyna Derwinska, Barbara Wisniowiecka-Kowalnik, Pawel Stankiewicz, Anna Gambin: Efficient Multiple Samples aCGH Analysis for Rare CNVs Detection. 406-409
Santa Di Cataldo, Elisa Ficarra, Andrea Acquaviva, Enrico Macii: Motion Artifact Correction in ASL images: An Improved Automated Procedure. 410-413
Muhammad Hameed Siddiqi, Sungyoung Lee, Young-Koo Lee: Object Segmentation by Comparison of Active Contour Snake and Level Set in Biomedical Applications. 414-417
Vineeth Nair, Milind Kaduskar, Pratibha Bhaskaran, Sandip Bhaumik, Hodong Lee: Preserving Narratives in Electronic Health Records. 418-421
Sonal Kothari, John H. Phan, Andrew N. Young, May D. Wang: Histological Image Feature Mining Reveals Emergent Diagnostic Properties for Renal Cancer. 422-425
Dong-Chul Kim, Jean Gao, Xiaoyu Wang, Chin-Rang Yang: A Framework for Personalized Medicine with Reverse Phase Protein Array and Drug Sensitivity. 426-429
Fania Mokhayeri, M.-R. Akbarzadeh-T: Mental Stress Detection Based on Soft Computing Techniques. 430-433
Cross-Cutting Computational Methods and Bioinformatics Infrastructure
Regular Papers
Heng Yang, Rehman Qureshi, Ahmet Sacan: Protein Structure Visualization by Dimension Reduction and Texture Mapping. 437-442
Kevin A. Wilson, Andrea M. Rocha, Kanchana Padmanabhan, Kuangyu Wang, Zhengzhang Chen, Ye Jin, James R. Mihelcic, Nagiza F. Samatova: Detecting Pathway Cross-Talks by Analyzing Conserved Functional Modules across Multiple Phenotype-Expressing Organisms. 443-449
Kristopher L. Patton, David J. John, James L. Norris: Probabilistic Signal Network Models from Multiple Replicates of Sparse Time-Course Data. 450-455
Yan Chen, Xiaoshi Yin, Zhoujun Li, Xiaohua Hu, Jimmy Xiangji Huang: Promoting Ranking Diversity for Biomedical Information Retrieval Based on LDA. 456-461
Katherine V. Wendelsdorf, Josep Bassaganya-Riera, Keith R. Bisset, Stephen Eubank, Raquel Hontecillas, Madhav V. Marathe: ENteric Immunity SImulator: A Tool for in silico Study of Gut Immunopathologies. 462-469
Wooyoung Kim, Min Li, Jianxin Wang, Yi Pan: Essential Protein Discovery Based on Network Motif and Gene Ontology. 470-475
Sheng Liu, Ronak Y. Patel, Pankaj R. Daga, Haining Liu, Gang Fu, Robert J. Doerksen, Yixin Chen, Dawn Wilkins: Multi-class Joint Rule Extraction and Feature Selection for Biological Data. 476-481
Bo Hong, Jiadong Wu, Jun-tao Guo: Improving Prediction Accuracy of Protein-DNA Docking with GPU Computing. 482-487
Liang Dong, Pradip K. Srimani, James Z. Wang: Ontology Graph Based Query Expansion for Biomedical Information Retrieval. 488-493
Hyungro Lee, Youngik Yang, Heejoon Chae, Seungyoon Nam, Donghoon Choi, Patanachai Tangchaisin, Chathura Herath, Suresh Marru, Kenneth P. Nephew, Sun Kim: BioVLAB-MMIA: A Reconfigurable Cloud Computing Environment for microRNA and mRNA Integrated Analysis. 494-499
Timothy Matthew Fawcett, Stephanie Jimenez Irausquin, Mikhail Simin, Homayoun Valafar: An Artificial Neural Network Based Approach for Identification of Native Protein Structures Using an Extended Forcefield. 500-505
Liang Ge, Nan Du, Aidong Zhang: Finding Informative Genes from Multiple Microarray Experiments: A Graph-based Consensus Maximization Model. 506-511
Delroy Cameron, Ramakanth Kavuluru, Olivier Bodenreider, Pablo N. Mendes, Amit P. Sheth, Krishnaprasad Thirunarayan: Semantic Predications for Complex Information Needs in Biomedical Literature. 512-519
Yul Kim, Bumki Min, Gwan-Su Yi: IDDI: The Integrated Domain-Domain Interaction Analysis System. 520-525
Shuo Li, Jean Gao, James O. Nyagilo, Digant P. Dave: Probabilistic Partial Least Square Regression: A Robust Model for Quantitative Analysis of Raman Spectroscopy Data. 526-531
Qinmin Hu, Jimmy Xiangji Huang, Xiaohua Hu: A Term Association Approach for Genomics Information Retrieval. 532-537
Cornelia Caragea, Adrian Silvescu, Prasenjit Mitra: Protein Sequence Classification Using Feature Hashing. 538-543
Atsuko Yamaguchi, Yasunori Yamamoto, Jin-Dong Kim, Toshihisa Takagi, Akinori Yonezawa: Discriminative Application of String Similarity Methods to Chemical and Non-chemical Names for Biomedical Abbreviation Clustering. 544-549
Gurinder Pal Singh Gosal, Natarajan Kannan, Krys J. Kochut: ProKinO: A Framework for Protein Kinase Ontology. 550-555
Hasan M. Jamil: Toward a Cooperative Natural Language Query Interface for Biological Databases. 556-561
Jayasimha Reddy Katukuri, Ying Xie, Vijay V. Raghavan, Ashish Gupta: Supervised Link Discovery on Large-Scale Biomedical Concept Networks. 562-568
Short Papers
Nicholas Soltau, Young-Rae Cho: Assessment of Cluster Overlaps to Improve Accuracy of Module Detection from PPI Networks. 569-573
Milan Vukicevic, Boris Delibasic, Milos Jovanovic, Milija Suknovic, Zoran Obradovic: Internal Evaluation Measures as Proxies for External Indices in Clustering Gene Expression Data. 574-577
Luis D. Lopez, Jingyi Yu, Cecilia N. Arighi, Hongzhan Huang, Hagit Shatkay, Cathy H. Wu: An Automatic System for Extracting Figures and Captions in Biomedical PDF Documents. 578-581
Jian Wang, Dong Xie, Hongfei Lin, Zhihao Yang, Yijia Zhang: Identifying Protein Complexes from PPI Networks Using GO Semantic Similarity. 582-585
Min-Yu Huang, Lester W. Mackey, Soile V. E. Keränen, Gunther H. Weber, Michael I. Jordan, David W. Knowles, Mark D. Biggin, Bernd Hamann: Visually Relating Gene Expression and in vivo DNA Binding Data. 586-589
Apurva Mohan, Douglas M. Blough, Tahsin M. Kurç, Andrew R. Post, Joel H. Saltz: Detection of Conflicts and Inconsistencies in Taxonomy-Based Authorization Policies. 590-594
Meenakshi Mishra, Brian Potetz, Jun Huan: Bayesian Classifiers for Chemical Toxicity Prediction. 595-599
Vincent Yip, Sinan Kockara, Chenyi Hu: Efficient Calculation of Structural Similarity Threshold for the SCAN Network Clustering Algorithm. 600-603
Chanchala Kaddi, R. Mitchell Parry, May D. Wang: Hypergeometric Similarity Measure for Spatial Analysis in Tissue Imaging Mass Spectrometry. 604-607
Nicholas A. Furlotte, Lijing Xu, Robert W. Williams, Ramin Homayouni: Literature-based Evaluation of Microarray Normalization Procedures. 608-612
Weijia Xu, Ame Wongsa, Jung Lee, Lei Shang, Jamie J. Cannone, Robin Ray Gutell: RNA2DMap: A Visual Exploration Tool of the Information in RNA's Higher-Order Structure. 613-617
Yanan Jiang, Weijia Xu, Lee Parnell Thompson, Robin Ray Gutell, Daniel P. Miranker: R-PASS: A Fast Structure-Based RNA Sequence Alignment Algorithm. 618-622
Pengfei Sun, Songmao Zhang: Using Rules to Investigate the Differences in Partonomy between Biomedical Ontologies. 623-626
Hossam M. Ashtawy, Nihar R. Mahapatra: A Comparative Assessment of Conventional and Machine-Learning-Based Scoring Functions in Predicting Binding Affinities of Protein-Ligand Complexes. 627-630
Industry Track

Luis Tari, Jan Küntzer, Jagruti Patel, Ying Li, Zhengwei Peng, Yuan Wang, Laura Aguiar, James Cai: Mining Gene-centric Relationships from Literature to Support Drug Discovery. 639-644
Michael N. Liebman, Sabrina Molinaro: Hypothesis Generation and Evaluation in Clinical Trial Design. 645-651
Kaushal Desai, David Brott, Xiaohua Hu, Anastasia Christianson: Mining Protein Interactions and Gene Expression Data to Gain Insights into Drug-induced Toxicity Mechanisms. 652-657
Jian Wang: Data Exploration in Secondary Use of Healthcare Data. 658
Michael Farnum, Victor S. Lobanov, Frank Defalco, Soledad Cepeda: Opening the Door to Electronic Medical Records: Using Informatics to Overcome Terabytes. 659
Michael Farnum, Victor S. Lobanov, Eric Yang, Tim Schultz, Rudi Verbeeck: Uniting Data for Memory: Building Informatics against Alzheimer's. 660
Sherri Matis, Matt Clark, Marcus Bjareland, Brian Takasaki, Nina Mian, Sorel Muresan, Sorona Popa: Decision Support in Safety Intelligence Using Pharmaconnect Knowledgebase. 661
Anastasia M. Khoury Christianson: Generating More Knowledge from Our Data and More Value from Our Studies: The Value of Expert Information Science Skills. 662



