Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing
Overview
The Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing is an annual conference that brings together researchers and practitioners from various disciplines to explore the intersection of biology and computation. The journal publishes cutting-edge research papers, reviews, and perspectives on topics such as genomics, proteomics, systems biology, and computational biology. With a focus on advancing our understanding of biological processes and developing innovative computational approaches, this journal serves as a valuable resource for the biocomputing community.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Pac Symp Biocomput
Publisher
World Scientific
Start
1996
End
Continuing
Frequency
Annual
p-ISSN
2335-6928
e-ISSN
2335-6936
Country
United States
Language
English
Specialty
Biology
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 4440
79
SJR / Ranks: 7222
622
CiteScore / Ranks: 7049
3.80
Recent Articles
1.
Kember R, Verma S, Verma A, Xiao B, Lucas A, Kripke C, et al.
Pac Symp Biocomput
. 2024 Dec;
30:748-765.
PMID: 39670412
Polygenic risk scores (PRS) have predominantly been derived from genome-wide association studies (GWAS) conducted in European ancestry (EUR) individuals. In this study, we present an in-depth evaluation of PRS based...
2.
Rajput Y, Tarif T, Wolfe A, Dawson E, Fox K
Pac Symp Biocomput
. 2024 Dec;
30:734-747.
PMID: 39670411
This paper examines the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in point-of-care testing (POCT) to enhance diagnostic speed, accuracy, and accessibility, particularly in underserved regions. AI-driven POCT is shown to optimize...
3.
Alipio K, Garcia-Colon J, Boscarino N, Fox K
Pac Symp Biocomput
. 2024 Dec;
30:717-733.
PMID: 39670410
Recent advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data center infrastructure have brought the global cloud computing market to the forefront of conversations about sustainability and energy use. Current policy and...
4.
Fox K, Tsosie K, Ioannidis A, Wasik K, Calac A, Dawson E
Pac Symp Biocomput
. 2024 Dec;
30:711-716.
PMID: 39670409
The following sections are included: Overview, Background & key terms, Earth Friendly Computation 574: Indigenous Data Sovereignty, Circular Systems, and Solarpunk Solutions for a Sustainable Future, AI in Point-of-Care: A...
5.
Arighi C, Kim J, Lu Z, Rinaldi F
Pac Symp Biocomput
. 2024 Dec;
30:706-710.
PMID: 39670408
Large language models (LLMs) and biomedical annotations have a symbiotic relationship. LLMs rely on high-quality annotations for training and/or fine-tuning for specific biomedical tasks. These annotations are traditionally generated through...
6.
Beaulieu-Jones B, Brenner S
Pac Symp Biocomput
. 2024 Dec;
30():702-705.
PMID: 39670407
Large Language Models (LLMs) have shown significant promise across a wide array of fields, including biomedical research, but face notable limitations in their current applications. While they offer a new...
7.
Verma A, Rodriguez Z, Guare L, Cardone K, Carson C
Pac Symp Biocomput
. 2024 Dec;
30:696-701.
PMID: 39670406
Biobanks hold immense potential for genomic research, but fragmented data and incompatible tools slow progress. This workshop equipped participants with Nextflow, a powerful workflow language to streamline bioinformatic analyses across...
8.
Fernandez-Rhodes L, Wagner J
Pac Symp Biocomput
. 2024 Dec;
30:690-695.
PMID: 39670405
There is a disconnect between data practices in biomedicine and public understanding of those data practices, and this disconnect is expanding rapidly every day (with the emergence of synthetic data...
9.
Ozdemir C, Olaimat M, Bozdag S
Pac Symp Biocomput
. 2024 Dec;
30:675-689.
PMID: 39670404
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurocognitive disorder that deteriorates memory and impairs cognitive functions. Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) is generally considered as an intermediate phase between normal cognitive aging and...
10.
He B, Zhang S, Risacher S, Saykin A, Yan J
Pac Symp Biocomput
. 2024 Dec;
30:664-674.
PMID: 39670403
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that results in progressive cognitive decline but without any clinically validated cures so far. Understanding the progression of AD is critical for early...