APBC 2018
The Sixteenth Asia Pacific Bioinformatics Conference

Yokohama, Japan, 15-17 January 2018

The List of Accepted Papers

  • A Gene Profiling Deconvolution Approach to Estimating Immune Cell Composition from Complex Tissues, Wen‐Yu Kuo, Shu‐Hwa Chen, Sheng‐Yao Su, Wei‐ChunChung, Jen‐Ming Ho, Henry Horng‐Shing Lu and Chung‐Yen Lin
  • A new method to measure the semantic similarity from query phenotypic abnormalities to diseases based on the Human Phenotype Ontology, Xiaofeng Gong, Jianping Jiang, Zhongqu Duan and Hui Lu
  • Adjacent Y-ion Ratio Distributions and Its Application in Peptide Sequencing, Tiancong Wang and Bin Ma
  • An Approach for N-linked Glycan Identification from MS/MS Spectra by Target-Decoy Strategy, Weiping Sun, Yi Liu and Kaizhong Zhang
  • An Exact Algorithm for Sorting by Weighted Preserving Genome Rearrangements, Tom Hartmann, Matthias Bernt and Martin Middendorf
  • An Integrated Reconciliation Framework for Domain, Gene, and Species Level Evolution, Lei Li and Mukul S. Bansal
  • Annotating activation/inhibition relationships to protein-protein interactions using Gene Ontology relations, Soorin Yim, Hasun Yu, Dongjin Jang and Doheon Lee
  • Automated Transition Analysis of Activated Gene Regulation during Diauxic Nutrient Shift in Escherichia Coli and Adipocyte Differentiation in Mouse Cells, Yoichi Takenaka, Kazuma Mikami, Shigeto Seno and Hideo Matsuda
  • cmFSM: A Scalable CPU-MIC Coordinated Drug-Finding Tool by Frequent Subgraph Mining, Shunyun Yang, Quan Zou, Shaoliang Peng and Runxin Guo
  • CNNH_PSS: Protein 8-class Secondary Structure Prediction by Convolutional Neural Network with Highway, Jiyun Zhou, Hongpeng Wang, Zhishan Zhao, Ruifeng Xu and Qin Lu
  • Comparisons of gene coexpression network modules in breast cancer and ovarian cancer, Shuqin Zhang
  • Composite mathematical modeling of calcium signaling behind neuronal cell death in Alzheimer’s disease, Bobby Ranjan, Ket Hing Chong and Jie Zheng
  • Comprehensive analysis of coding-lncRNA gene co-expression network uncovers conserved functional lncRNAs in zebrafish, Wen Chen, Xuan Zhang, Jing Li, Shulan Huang, Shuanglin Xiang, Xiang Hu and Changning Liu
  • Computational analysis of the receptor binding specificity of novel influenza A/H7N9 viruses, Xinrui Zhou, Jie Zheng, Fransiskus Xaverius Ivan, Rui Yin, Shoba Ranganathan, Vincent T. K. Chow and Chee Keong Kwoh
  • Computing the Diameter of the Space of Maximum Parsimony Reconciliations in the Duplication-Transfer-Loss Model, Jordan Haack, Eli Zupke, Andrew Ramirez, Yi‐Chieh Wu and Ran Libeskind‐Hadas
  • Counting motifs in dynamic networks, Kingshuk Mukherjee, Md Mahmudul Hasan, Christina Boucher and Tamer Kahveci
  • Discovery of Boolean Metabolic Networks: Integer Linear Programming Based Approach, Yushan Qiu, Hao Jiang, Xiaoqing Cheng and Wai‐Ki Ching
  • Dynamics of the human gut phageome during the antibiotics treatment, Anna Górska, Silke Peter, Matthias Willmann, Ingo Autenrieth, Robert Schlaberg and Daniel Huson
  • Efficient Algorithms for Polyploid Haplotype Phasing, Dan He, Subrata Saha, Richard Finkers and Laxmi Parid
  • Estimation of Diffusion Constants from Single Molecular Measurement without Explicit Tracking, Shunsuke Teraguchi and Yutaro Kumagai
  • GATC: A Genetic Algorithm for gene Tree Construction under the Duplication-Transfer- Loss model of evolution, Emmanuel Noutahi and Nadia El‐Mabrouk
  • Genome Read In-Memory (GRIM) Filter: Fast Location Filtering in DNA Read Mapping using Emerging Memory Technologies, Jeremie Kim, Damla Senol, Hongyi Xin, Donghyuk Lee, Saugata Ghose, Mohammed Alser, Hasan Hassan, Oguz Ergin, Can Alkan and Onur Mutlu
  • Genome-wide identification and comprehensive analysis of microRNAs and phased small interfering RNAs in watermelon, Li Liu, Shuchao Ren, Junqiang Guo, Qingyi Wang, Xiaotuo Zhang, Peiran Liao, Shipeng Li, Ramanjulu Sunkar and Yun Zheng
  • Hardness of Covering Alignment: Phase Transition in Post-Sequence Genomics, Romeo Rizzi, Massimo Cairo, Veli Mäkinen, Alexandru I. Tomescu and Daniel Valenzuela
  • Hardware Acceleration of BWA-MEM Genomic Short Read Mapping with Longer Read Length, Ernst Houtgast, Vlad‐Mihai Sima, Koen Bertels and Zaid Al‐Ars
  • Hierarchical Structural Component Analysis of microRNA-mRNA Integration Analysis, Yongkang Kim, Sungyoung Lee, Sungkyoung Choi and Taesung Park
  • Identification of Condition Specific Cis- and Trans-acting Elements in Plant promoters under Various Endo- and Exogenous Stimuli, Chi‐Nga Chow, Yi‐Fan Chiang‐Hsieh, Chia‐Hung Chien, Han‐Qin Zheng, Nai‐Yun Wu, Kuan‐Chieh Tseng, Ping‐Fu Hou and Wen‐Chi Chang
  • Identification of Usual Interstitial Pneumonia Pattern Using RNA-Seq and Machine Learning: Challenges and Solutions, Yoonha Choi, Tiffany Ting Liu, Daniel Pankratz, Thomas Colby, Neil Barth, David Lynch, Sean Walsh, Ganesh Raghu, Giulia Kennedy and Jing Huang
  • Integrated microRNA and mRNA expression profile analysis of Tumor-Associated Macrophages after Exposure to Single-Dose Irradiation, Wei‐Hsiang Kung, Chi‐Lung Lee, Chi‐Dung Yang, Ching‐ Fang Yu, Men‐Yee Chiew, Fang‐Hsin Chen and Hsien‐Da Huang
  • KDiamend: a package for detecting key drivers in a molecular ecological network of disease, Mengxuan Lyu, Jiaxing Chen, Yiqi Jiang, Wei Dong, Zhou Fang and Shuaicheng Li
  • Matching Algorithms for Assigning Orthologs after Duplication Events, Guillaume Fertin, Falk Hüffner, Christian Komusiewicz and Manuel Sorge
  • MEGADOCK-Web: an integrated database of high-throughput structure-based protein- protein interaction predictions, Takanori Hayashi, Yuri Matsuzaki, Keisuke Yanagisawa, Masahito Ohue and Yutaka Akiyama
  • ncRNA-disease association prediction based on sequence information and tripartite network, Takuya Mori, Hayliang Ngouv, Morihiro Hayashida, Tatsuya Akutsu and Jose Nacher
  • NGS-based likelihood ratio for identifying contributors in two- and three-person DNA mixtures, Joshua Mun Wei Chan, Zicheng Zhao, Shuai Cheng Li and Yen Kaow Ng
  • Optimization of memory use of fragment extension-based protein-ligand docking with an original fast minimum cost flow algorithm, Keisuke Yanagisawa, Shunta Komine, Rikuto Kubota, Masahito Ohue and Yutaka Akiyama
  • Ouroboros Resembling Competitive Endoge-nous Loop (ORCEL) in circular RNAs revealed through transcriptome sequencing dataset analysis, Yu‐Chen Liu, Hsiao‐Chin Hong, Chi‐Dung Yang, Wei‐Hsiang Lee, Hsin‐Tzu Huang and Hsien‐Da Huang
  • Parallel Computation of the Burrows-Wheeler Transform of Short Reads Using Prefix Parallelism, Kouichi Kimura and Asako Koike
  • Pathway-based approach using hierarchical components of rare variants to analyze multiple phenotypes, Sungyoung Lee, Yongkang Kim, Sungkyoung Choi, Heungsun Hwang and Taesung Park
  • Phylogenetic signal from rearrangements in 18 Anopheles species by joint scaffolding extant and ancestral genomes, Yoann Anselmetti, Wandrille Duchemin, Eric Tannier, Cedric Chauve and Severine Berard
  • Predicting and Understanding Comprehensive Drug-Drug Interactions via Semi- Nonnegative Matrix Factorization, Yu Hui, Kui‐Tao Mao, Jian‐Yu Shi, Hua Huang, Zhi Chen, Kai Dong and Siu‐Ming Yiu
  • Prediction of enhancer-promoter interactions via natural language processing, Wanwen Zeng, Mengmeng Wu, Rui Jiang
  • Probing the functions of long non-coding RNAs by exploiting the topology of global association and interaction network, Lei Deng, Hongjie Wu and Jinpu Zhang
  • Protein complex prediction by date hub removal, Iana Pyrogova and Limsoon Wong
  • RaptorX-Angle: real-value and confidence prediction of protein backbone dihedral angles through a hybrid method of clustering and deep learning, Yujuan Gao, Sheng Wang, Minghua Deng and Jinbo Xu
  • Regulation of dual specificity phosphatases in breast cancer during initial treatment with Herceptin: A Boolean model analysis, Petronela Buiga, Ari Elson, Lydia Tabernero and Jean‐Marc Schwartz
  • Resolution effects in reconstructing ancestral genomes, Chunfang Zheng, Yuji Jeong, Madisyn Turcotte and David Sankoff
  • Resource Cut, a New Bounding Procedure to Algorithms for Enumerating Tree-like Chemical Graphs, Yuhei Nishiyama, Aleksandar Shurbevski, Hiroshi Nagamochi and Tatsuya Akutsu
  • SpliceVec: distributed feature representations for splice junction prediction, Aparajita Dutta, Tushar Dubey, Kusum Kumari Singh and Ashish Anand
  • Taming Asynchrony for Attractor Detection in Large Boolean Networks, Andrzej Mizera, Jun Pang, Hongyang Qu and Qixia Yuan
  • Tensor decomposition/principal component analysis based unsupervised feature extraction applied to brain gene expression and methylation profiles of social insects with multiple castes, Y‐H. Taguchi
  • The Aquatic Animals’ Transcriptome Resource for Comparative Functional Analysis, Chih‐Hung Chou, Sheng‐Da Hsu, Chia‐Yu Liu, Yu‐Hung Chen, Yu‐Chen Liu, Wei‐Yun Huang, Chung‐Der Hsiao and Hsien‐Da Huang
  • Towards Pan-Genome Read Alignment to Improve Variation Calling, Daniel Valenzuela, Tuukka Norri, Niko Välimäki, Esa Pitkänen and Veli Mäkinen
  • VAReporter: Variant reporter for cancer research of massive parallel sequencing, Po‐Jung Huang, Chi‐Ching Lee, Ling‐Ya Chiu, Kuo‐Yang Huang, Yuan‐Ming Yeh, Chia‐Yu Yang, Cheng‐Hsun Chiu and Petrus Tang