Algorithms in Bioinformatics WABI 2008 Proceedings

This book contains the proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Algorithms in Bioinformatics (WABI 2008), held in Karlsruhe, Germany in September 2008. The workshop brought together researchers from a wide range of disciplines including computer science, biology, and medicine to discuss the latest advances in algorithms and their application to bioinformatics. This book features a selection of the highest-quality papers presented at the workshop, covering a wide range of topics such as sequence alignment, phylogeny, gene finding, and protein structure prediction. It is an essential resource for researchers and practitioners working in the field of bioinformatics.