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    • Optimization of Real-World MapReduce Applications With Flame-MR: Practical Use Cases 

      Veiga, Jorge; Expósito, Roberto R.; Raffin, Bruno; Touriño, Juan (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2018-11-12)
      [Abstract] Apache Hadoop is a widely used MapReduce framework for storing and processing large amounts of data. However, it presents some performance issues that hinder its utilization in many practical use cases. Although ...
    • Parallel Pairwise Epistasis Detection on Heterogeneous Computing Architectures 

      González-Domínguez, Jorge; Ramos Garea, Sabela; Touriño, Juan; Schmidt, Bertil (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2016-08)
      [Abstract] Development of new methods to detect pairwise epistasis, such as SNP-SNP interactions, in Genome-Wide Association Studies is an important task in bioinformatics as they can help to explain genetic influences on ...
    • Using the Cloud for Parameter Estimation Problems: Comparing Spark vs MPI with a Case-Study 

      González, Patricia; Pardo, Xoán C.; Penas, David R.; Teijeiro, Diego; Banga, Julio R.; Doallo, Ramón (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2017-07-13)
      [Abstract] Systems biology is an emerging approach focused in generating new knowledge about complex biological systems by combining experimental data with mathematical modeling and advanced computational techniques. Many ...