Essays about: "Staffan Arvidsson"

Found 2 essays containing the words Staffan Arvidsson.

1. 1. Automating model building in ligand-based predictive drug discovery using the Spark framework

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

   Author : Staffan Arvidsson; [2015]
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   Abstract : Automation of model building enables new predictive models to be generated in a faster, easier and more straightforward way once new data is available to predict on. Automation can also reduce the demand for tedious bookkeeping that is generally needed in manual workflows (e.g. intermediate files needed to be passed between steps in a workflow). READ MORE

3. 2. Actors and higher order functions : A Comparative Study of Parallel Programming Language Support for Bioinformatics

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

   Author : Staffan Arvidsson; [2014]
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   Abstract : Parallel programming can sometimes be a tedious task when dealing with problems like race conditions and synchronization. Functional programming can greatly reduce the complexity of parallelization by removing side effects and variables, eliminating the need for locks and synchronization. READ MORE