[BiO BB] Smith-Waterman on FPGA

William Harman wharman at prism.net
Tue Oct 17 12:51:06 EDT 2006


 Star Bridge Systems in Salt Lake City set this up in early 2002 for the US
National Cancer Institute.

http://www.starbridgesystems.com/news/43/national-cancer-institute-nci-purch
ases-starbridge-hypercomputer-to-accelerate-genome-data-research

You can find more examples on their web site.

Bill Harman,
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wharman at prism.net

 
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Subject: [BiO BB] Smith-Waterman on FPGA

Hello,
 I am curious to know if anyone has programmed Smith-Waterman algorithm into
FPGA. I guess FPGA is being used to run BLAST. Anyone who is currently
playing with FPGA and any of the sequence alignment algorithms please share
your experience. 
Thanks
Deepan Chakravarthy N
http://www.codeshepherd.com 

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