2021 IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine (BIBM),
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
3, P. 3721 - 3724
Published: Dec. 5, 2023
The
emergence
of
Variants
Concern
in
infectious
diseases,
particularly
the
context
viruses
like
SARS-CoV-2,
has
highlighted
critical
importance
continuous
prediction
and
monitoring,
showcasing
pivotal
role
computational
biology
addressing
challenges
posed
by
these
emerging
diseases.
This
study
advocates
for
implementing
a
approach
able
to
predict
next
SARS-CoV-2
variant
concern
(VOC).
To
that
end,
inspired
natural
selection
principles,
we
used
Genetic
Algorithm
(GA)
as
it
offers
potent
framework
optimizing
complex
problems.
We
initiated
our
investigation
with
Wuhan
spike
protein
sequence
since
is
target
surveillance
reference
input.
Subsequently,
systematically
introduced
specific
mutations
into
this
make
initial
population.
Computational
modeling
generated
three-dimensional
structures
mutated
within
ACE2
evaluate
best
candidate
each
generation.
These
were
later
evaluated
predicting
their
Gibbs
free
energy
(ΔG
values)
stability
interactions
mutants,
providing
insights
potential
effects
on
viral
behavior
VOC.
Our
analysis
demonstrates
ΔG
predicted
closely
compares
delta
variant,
indicating
similar
thermodynamic
profile
interactions.
Moreover,
finding
indicates
transmission
new
nearly
par
variants.
Additional
factors
will
be
taken
account
overall
undertake
further
research
comprehend
its
real-world
consequences
advantages
or
drawbacks.
Biology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(7), P. 1033 - 1033
Published: July 22, 2023
The
emergence
and
rapid
development
of
deep
learning,
specifically
transformer-based
architectures
attention
mechanisms,
have
had
transformative
implications
across
several
domains,
including
bioinformatics
genome
data
analysis.
analogous
nature
sequences
to
language
texts
has
enabled
the
application
techniques
that
exhibited
success
in
fields
ranging
from
natural
processing
genomic
data.
This
review
provides
a
comprehensive
analysis
most
recent
advancements
transformer
mechanisms
transcriptome
focus
this
is
on
critical
evaluation
these
techniques,
discussing
their
advantages
limitations
context
With
swift
pace
learning
methodologies,
it
becomes
vital
continually
assess
reflect
current
standing
future
direction
research.
Therefore,
aims
serve
as
timely
resource
for
both
seasoned
researchers
newcomers,
offering
panoramic
view
elucidating
state-of-the-art
applications
field.
Furthermore,
paper
serves
highlight
potential
areas
investigation
by
critically
evaluating
studies
2019
2023,
thereby
acting
stepping-stone
further
research
endeavors.
Mathematics,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11(14), P. 3069 - 3069
Published: July 12, 2023
This
comprehensive
overview
focuses
on
the
issues
presented
by
pandemic
due
to
COVID-19,
understanding
its
spread
and
wide-ranging
effects
of
government-imposed
restrictions.
The
examines
utility
autoregressive
integrated
moving
average
(ARIMA)
models,
which
are
often
overlooked
in
forecasting
perceived
limitations
handling
complex
dynamic
scenarios.
Our
work
applies
ARIMA
models
a
case
study
using
data
from
Recife,
capital
Pernambuco,
Brazil,
collected
between
March
September
2020.
research
provides
insights
into
implications
adaptability
predictive
methods
context
global
pandemic.
findings
highlight
models’
strength
generating
accurate
short-term
forecasts,
crucial
for
an
immediate
response
slow
down
disease’s
rapid
spread.
Accurate
timely
predictions
serve
as
basis
evidence-based
public
health
strategies
interventions,
greatly
assisting
management.
model
selection
involves
automated
process
optimizing
parameters
autocorrelation
partial
plots,
well
various
precise
measures.
performance
chosen
is
confirmed
when
comparing
forecasts
with
real
reported
after
forecast
period.
successfully
both
recovered
COVID-19
cases
across
preventive
plan
phases
Recife.
However,
model’s
observed
extend
future.
By
end
period,
error
substantially
increased,
it
failed
detect
stabilization
deceleration
cases.
highlights
challenges
associated
such
under-reporting
recording
delays.
Despite
these
limitations,
emphasizes
potential
while
emphasizing
need
further
enhance
long-term
predictions.
Mathematics,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11(6), P. 1432 - 1432
Published: March 15, 2023
Long
short-term
memory
neural
networks
have
been
proposed
as
a
means
of
creating
accurate
models
from
large
time
series
data
originating
various
fields.
These
can
further
be
utilized
for
prediction,
control,
or
anomaly-detection
algorithms.
However,
finding
the
optimal
hyperparameters
to
maximize
different
performance
criteria
remains
challenge
both
novice
and
experienced
users.
Hyperparameter
optimization
algorithms
often
resource-intensive
time-consuming
task,
particularly
when
impact
on
network
is
not
comprehended
known.
Teacher
forcing
denotes
procedure
that
involves
feeding
ground
truth
output
previous
time-step
input
current
during
training,
while
testing
back
predicted
values.
This
paper
presents
comprehensive
examination
long
networks,
with
without
teacher
forcing,
prediction
performance.
The
study
includes
two
variations
in
modes,
using
configurations
(i.e.,
multi-input
single-output
multi-output)
well-known
chemical
process
simulation
dataset.
Furthermore,
this
demonstrates
applicability
modified
approach
state
monitoring
system.
Over
100,000
experiments
were
conducted
varying
multiple
operation
revealing
direct
each
tested
hyperparameter
training
procedures.
Infectious Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
3(1), P. 100095 - 100095
Published: Feb. 21, 2024
The
COVID-19
pandemic
has
created
unprecedented
challenges
worldwide.
Artificial
intelligence
(AI)
technologies
hold
tremendous
potential
for
tackling
key
aspects
of
management
and
response.
In
the
present
review,
we
discuss
possibilities
AI
technology
in
addressing
global
posed
by
pandemic.
First,
outline
multiple
impacts
current
on
public
health,
economy,
society.
Next,
focus
innovative
applications
advanced
areas
such
as
prediction,
detection,
control,
drug
discovery
treatment.
Specifically,
AI-based
predictive
analytics
models
can
use
clinical,
epidemiological,
omics
data
to
forecast
disease
spread
patient
outcomes.
Additionally,
deep
neural
networks
enable
rapid
diagnosis
through
medical
imaging.
Intelligent
systems
support
risk
assessment,
decision-making,
social
sensing,
thereby
improving
epidemic
control
health
policies.
Furthermore,
high-throughput
virtual
screening
enables
accelerate
identification
therapeutic
candidates
opportunities
repurposing.
Finally,
future
research
directions
combating
COVID-19,
emphasizing
importance
interdisciplinary
collaboration.
Though
promising,
barriers
related
model
generalization,
quality,
infrastructure
readiness,
ethical
risks
must
be
addressed
fully
translate
these
innovations
into
real-world
impacts.
Multidisciplinary
collaboration
engaging
diverse
expertise
stakeholders
is
imperative
developing
robust,
responsible,
human-centered
solutions
against
emergencies.
Biology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(6), P. 887 - 887
Published: June 20, 2023
This
research
provides
a
detailed
analysis
of
the
COVID-19
spread
across
14
Latin
American
countries.
Using
time-series
and
epidemic
models,
we
identify
diverse
outbreak
patterns,
which
seem
not
to
be
influenced
by
geographical
location
or
country
size,
suggesting
influence
other
determining
factors.
Our
study
uncovers
significant
discrepancies
between
number
recorded
cases
real
epidemiological
situation,
emphasizing
crucial
need
for
accurate
data
handling
continuous
surveillance
in
managing
epidemics.
The
absence
clear
correlation
size
confirmed
cases,
as
well
with
fatalities,
further
underscores
multifaceted
influences
on
impact
beyond
population
size.
Despite
decreased
real-time
reproduction
indicating
quarantine
effectiveness
most
countries,
note
resurgence
infection
rates
upon
resumption
daily
activities.
These
insights
spotlight
challenge
balancing
public
health
measures
economic
social
core
findings
provide
novel
insights,
applicable
guiding
control
strategies
informing
decision-making
processes
combatting
pandemic.
Science Progress,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
107(3)
Published: July 1, 2024
A
crucial
stage
in
eukaryote
gene
expression
involves
mRNA
splicing
by
a
protein
assembly
known
as
the
spliceosome.
This
step
significantly
contributes
to
generating
and
properly
operating
ultimate
product.
Since
non-coding
introns
disrupt
eukaryotic
genes,
entails
elimination
of
joining
exons
create
functional
molecule.
Nevertheless,
accurately
finding
splice
sequence
sites
using
various
molecular
biology
techniques
other
biological
approaches
is
complex
time-consuming.
paper
presents
precise
reliable
computer-aided
diagnosis
(CAD)
technique
for
rapid
correct
identification
site
sequences.
The
proposed
deep
learning-based
framework
uses
long
short-term
memory
(LSTM)
extract
distinct
patterns
from
RNA
sequences,
enabling
accurate
point
mutation
mapping.
network
employs
one-hot
encodings
find
sequential
that
effectively
identify
sites.
thorough
ablation
study
traditional
machine
learning,
one-dimensional
convolutional
neural
networks
(1D-CNNs),
recurrent
(RNNs)
models
was
conducted.
LSTM
outperformed
existing
state-of-the-art
approaches,
improving
accuracy
3%
2%
acceptor
donor
datasets.
Applied Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(5), P. 1916 - 1916
Published: Feb. 26, 2024
As
viruses
evolve
rapidly,
variations
in
their
DNA
may
arise
due
to
environmental
factors.
This
study
examines
the
classification
of
COVID-19
sequences
based
on
country
origin
and
analyzes
primary
correlation
with
country’s
international
travel
policy.
Focusing
from
nine
ASEAN
countries,
we
conducted
a
two-class
distinguish
individual
countries
mixed
others.
The
were
initially
dissected
into
200
base
pair
units,
deep-learning
method
was
employed
construct
model.
Our
results
showcase
capacity
differentiate
varying
accuracy
for
each
country.
Additionally,
index
policy,
which
reflects
how
implemented
levels
restrictions
regarding
inbound
travel,
several
months
before
sequence
collection
date,
moderately
correlated
within
finding
suggests
preliminary
insight
that
pandemic
management
might
influence
variation
virus,
determining
whether
these
will
distinctly
those
other
or
exhibit
similarities.