Claudio Ferretti

Dna Computing: 10th International Workshop on Dna Computing, Dna10, Milan, Italy, June 7-10, 2004, Revised Selected Papers - Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Theoretical Computer Science and General Issues Claudio Ferretti

Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Table of Contents: Computing by Observing Bio-systems: The Case of Sticker Systems.- DNA-Based Computation Times.- Computing Beyond the Turing Limit Using the H Systems.- Biomolecular Implementation of Computing Devices with Unbounded Memory.- Characterization of Non-crosshybridizing DNA Oligonucleotides Manufactured In Vitro.- Error Free Self-assembly Using Error Prone Tiles.- On the Computational Complexity of PAutomata.- A Weighted Insertion-Deletion Stacked Pair Thermodynamic Metric for DNA Codes.- DNA Extraction by XPCR.- A Method of Error Suppression for Self-assembling DNA Tiles.- Using Automated Reasoning Systems on Molecular Computing.- Parallelism in Gene Assembly.- Splicing Systems for Universal Turing Machines.- Application of Mismatch Detection Methods in DNA Computing.- Bond-Free Languages: Formalizations, Maximality and Construction Methods.- Preventing Undesirable Bonds Between DNA Codewords.- Testing Structure Freeness of Regular Sets of Biomolecular Sequences.- Minimum Basin Algorithm: An Effective Analysis Technique for DNA Energy Landscapes.- Efficient Initial Pool Generation for Weighted Graph Problems Using Parallel Overlap Assembly.- Partial Words for DNA Coding.- Accepting Hybrid Networks of Evolutionary Processors.- Building the Components for a Biomolecular Computer.- Methods for Manipulating DNA Molecules in a Micrometer Scale Using Optical Techniques.- From Cells to Computers: Membrane Computing A Quick Overview.- The Capacity of DNA for Information Encoding.- Compact Error-Resilient Computational DNA Tiling Assemblies.- Toward Wet Implementation of Genetic Algorithm for Protein Engineering.- Programmable Control of Nucleation for Algorithmic Self-assembly.- DNA Hybridization Catalysts and Catalyst Circuits.- Complexity of Self-assembled Shapes.- Aqueous Computing with DNA Hairpin-Based RAM.- A Programmable Molecular Computer in Microreactors.- Combinatorial Aspects of Minimal DNA Expressions.- A Design for Cellular Evolutionary Computation by Using Bacteria.- An Inexpensive LED-Based Fluorometer Used to Study a Hairpin-Based DNA Nanomachine.- Designs of Autonomous Unidirectional Walking DNA Devices.- Design of an Autonomous DNA Nanomechanical Device Capable of Universal Computation and Universal Translational Motion.- A Clocked DNA-Based Replicator.- A Bayesian Algorithm for In Vitro Molecular Evolution of Pattern Classifiers."Publisher Marketing: Constitutes the post proceedings of the 10th International Workshop on DNA Based Computers, DNA10, held in Milano, Italy in June 2004. This book contains papers that address issues in DNA based computing and biomolecular computing ranging from theoretical and methodological issues to implementations, and experimental aspects.