What is the difference between Computational Biology & Bioinformatics?

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Bioinformatics tends to describe data analysis, Computational Biology tends to describe modeling. But...

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There are lots of research projects that could easily fit into both categories, so it's mostly a question...

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What are different research areas available for Bioinformatics?

I'm an undergraduate student studying biotechnology from one of the old IIT's. We're started with bioinformatics topic recently and covered just the sequence alignment part. So, I wanted to know how exactly the projects in this field are and what is...

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Thanks for A2A,I would rather scribble it hear point you out to my previous answers concerning the field...

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About the prospect of a CS PhD concentrating on bioinformatics get a job in an internet company?

Hi everyone. I am a 2012 fall Phd applicant. I see that there are bioinformatics PhD in both (1) CS dept. and (2) biology dept., and there is also (3)PhD in CS with a concentration on Bioinformatics, so I just got confused with these three kind of programs...

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If you can master R, and statistics, a job in an Internet company should be possible. Demand for data...

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Should I do a concentration in Cell Biology and Biotechnology?

I am a 3rd year college student, currently pursuing a BS in General Biology. BUT my school does offer a concentration in Cell Biology and Biotechnology (together, not separate concentrations). I have already took Cell bio and microbiology, just have...

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It mostly depends on what you are most interested in doing for a career. Pursuing cell biology and biotechnology...

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Computational biology vs. bioinformatics vs. biotech ...

I am a college freshman in my school's the College of Letters of Sciences. Currently, I'm pursuing a B.A. in Computer Science. I'd like to pursue a more technical understanding of software engineering as it applies to biological system, but need help...

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The field I'd like to join is primarily software/programming oriented, with its objectives focusing...

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What are some applications of machine learning in Bioinformatics and computational biology?

where does ML fits in the general scheme of bioinformatics and how can some one with ML background contribute ?

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1. Gene Finding Algorithms: Simple Markov Models; Hidden Markov Models (HMM) ; Viterbi Algorithm; Parameter...

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Which is better to learn for biology: Perl or Python, C or C++?

It's the summer before school and I thought that I should learn something new and useful. I read somewhere that to get a good grasp for bioinformatics, you should learn one programming language, C or C++, and one scripting language, Perl or Python. I...

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It's C++.

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Which is better to learn for biology: Perl or Python, C or C++?

It's the summer before school and I thought that I should learn something new and useful. I read somewhere that to get a good grasp for bioinformatics, you should learn one programming language, C or C++, and one scripting language, Perl or Python. I...

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i can't be of much help to you but i am a bio student and I took a course called "programming for...

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Need help. Is there a difference between "biology" and ("biology 1st semester" and "biology 2nd semester")?

I really need help because my application has already been received :( I'm afraid I don't have much time. I just looked over my UC application again on one of the UCs I applied to, and realized that for my maths i entered two separate grades for it....

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Bio 1 is the basic information of biology and Bio 2 is the next step... Normally you have to do Bio...

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