Disperse: a simple and efficient approach to parallel database searching

被引:14
作者
Clifford, R [1 ]
Mackey, AJ
机构
[1] Univ London Imperial Coll Sci Technol & Med, Dept Comp, London, England
[2] Univ Virginia, Dept Microbiol, Charlottesville, VA 22908 USA
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D O I
10.1093/bioinformatics/16.6.564
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
A general system for performing multiple independent database searches in parallel is presented. Run-time addition and removal of clients, robust failure and error trapping and near 100% efficiency with very large numbers of clients are achieved by a flexible asynchronous, client-driven approach.
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页码:564 / 565
页数:2
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