Natural Selection, Inc.

May 5, 2008
Dr. Gary Fogel Authors Review Article on Computational Intelligence Approaches in Briefings in Bioinformatics

San Diego, CA - The journal Briefing in Bioinformatics features a review article entitled "Computational Intelligence Approaches for Pattern Discovery in Biological Systems." authored by Dr. Gary Fogel, Vice President of Natural Selection, Inc. The article presents a brief overview of artificial neural networks, fuzzy systems, and evolutionary computation and shows how these can be applied to phylogenetic analysis, RNA structure prediction, and other topics. Briefings in Bioinformatics is an international forum for researchers and educators in the life sciences. The journal received an impact factor of 24.370 in the 2006 ISI Journal Citation Reports and had a #1 ranking in both the biotechnology and applied microbiology as well as the biochemical research sectors.

The article can be found at:
http://bib.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/bbn021?ijkey=4gra8VJ942RFJMf&keytype=ref

Natural Selection, Inc. was founded in 1993 to address complex problems in industry, medicine, and defense. The company possesses unique expertise in computational intelligence techniques, including evolutionary computation, neural networks, and fuzzy logic. The corporation's research efforts support the discovery of new pharmaceuticals, the automated detection and discovery of important patterns and processes in bioinformatics and medical informatics, computer-assisted diagnosis, and a variety of military and industrial projects.

For more information, please contact:

Dr. Gary B. Fogel
Vice President
Natural Selection, Inc.
9330 Scranton Rd.
Suite 150
San Diego, CA, 92121
tel: (858) 455-6449
fax: (858) 455-1560
gfogel [at] natural-selection.com

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