• Acceleration of a Feature Selection Algorithm Using High Performance Computing 

      Beceiro, Bieito; González-Domínguez, Jorge; Touriño, Juan (MDPI AG, 2020-09-01)
      [Abstract] Feature selection is a subfield of data analysis that is on reducing the dimensionality of datasets, so that subsequent analyses over them can be performed in affordable execution times while keeping the same ...
    • Applying dynamic balancing to improve the performance of MPI parallel genomics applications 

      Fernández Fraga, Alejandro; González-Domínguez, Jorge; Martín, María J. (Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 2024-05-21)
      [Absctract]: Genomics applications are becoming more and more important in the field of bioinformatics, as they allow researchers to extract meaningful information from the huge amount of data generated by the new sequencing ...
    • Clupiter: a Raspberry Pi mini-supercomputer for educational purposes 

      Rodríguez-Iglesias, Alonso; Martín, María J.; Touriño, Juan (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2024)
      [Abstract]: The main objective of this work is to bring supercomputing and parallel processing closer to non-specialized audiences by building a Raspberry Pi cluster, called Clupiter, which emulates the operation of a ...
    • Parallelization of ARACNe, an Algorithm for the Reconstruction of Gene Regulatory Networks 

      Casal, Uxía; González-Domínguez, Jorge; Martín, María J. (M D P I AG, 2019-07-31)
      [Abstract] Gene regulatory networks are graphical representations of molecular regulators that interact with each other and with other substances in the cell to govern the gene expression. There are different computational ...
    • Performance Evaluation of MPI, UPC and OpenMP on Multicore Architectures 

      Mallón, Damián A.; Taboada, Guillermo L.; Teijeiro Barjas, Carlos; Touriño, Juan; Fraguela, Basilio B.; Gómez, Andrés; Doallo, Ramón; Mouriño, José C. (Springer, 2009)
      [Abstract] The current trend to multicore architectures underscores the need of parallelism. While new languages and alternatives for supporting more efficiently these systems are proposed, MPI faces this new challenge. ...