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  Discover how nature's billion-year solutions are reflected in our computational systems Bioinformatics for Engineers: The Overlap of Nature and Machines is not a book about copying nature into machines. It is a book about understanding biology through the language of computation. Modern biology operates on systems of overwhelming complexity: genomes, regulatory networks, signaling pathways, and evolutionary dynamics. For engineers and computer scientists, these systems often remain opaque because they are presented using purely biological terminology. This book reverses that barrier by explaining biological mechanisms through precise analogies to engineered computational systems. Paul A. Gagniuc shows how core biological structures and processes can be understood using familiar technological concepts: genes as information units, chromosomes as structured storage systems, replication as algorithmic duplication, and regulatory networks as distributed control architectures. Rather than abstract metaphors, the book provides structural correspondences that allow engineers to reason about biology with the same rigor they apply to software and hardware systems. The book demonstrates how error correction, redundancy, parallel processing, and resource optimization emerge naturally in biological systems, and how these mechanisms can be analyzed using formal computational thinking. Evolutionary processes are presented not as inspiration for engineering, but as large-scale optimization processes that can be examined with algorithmic clarity. In this book, readers will: Understand biological error correction, replication, and regulation using computational models and system-level abstractionsDescribe cellular organization and processes using operating system–level architectural principles. Interpret biological mechanisms by using formal concepts from computer science and systems engineeringUse computational analogies to build an accurate mental model of complex biological phenomenaBridge the conceptual gap between biology and technology. Bioinformatics for Engineers is written for engineers, computer scientists, and technically trained researchers who seek a rigorous, non-romantic, and structurally precise understanding of biological systems, using the intellectual tools they already master.

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  • Kustantaja / Valmistaja John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • ISBN 9781394362295
  • Tuotekoodi 9781394362295
  • Alanimike The Overlap of Nature and Machines
  • Kirjoittajat Paul A. Gagniuc
  • Kieli Englanti
  • Thema-luokitus Elektroniikka ja viestintätekniikka
  • Ilmestymispäivä 04.01.2027
  • Vuosi 2027
  • Tuoteryhmä Ulk tiede, luonto
  • Tuotepääryhmä Ulkomaiset tietokirjat
  • Tuotelinja Kirjat
  • Sivumäärä 384
  • Tuotemuoto Kovakantinen
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