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Record W2157837984 · doi:10.1109/icsmc.1998.725023

A technique of genetic algorithm and sequence synthesis for multiple molecular sequence alignment

2002· article· en· W2157837984 on OpenAlex
Ching Zhang, Andrew K. C. Wong

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affAt least one author lists a Canadian institution in the pinned OpenAlex snapshot.

Bibliographic record

Venuenot available
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
TopicGenetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research
Canadian institutionsUniversity of Waterloo
Fundersnot available
KeywordsAlignment-free sequence analysisSequence (biology)Multiple sequence alignmentPairwise comparisonComputer scienceSequence alignmentGenetic algorithmAlgorithmDynamic programmingComputational complexity theoryStructural alignmentArtificial intelligenceMachine learningBiologyGeneticsPeptide sequence

Abstract

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The currently used techniques for multiple sequence alignment are characterized by great computational complexity, which prevents the techniques from wider use. The research reported in the paper is aimed at developing a new technique for efficient multiple sequence alignment. The new technique consists of a genetic algorithm and a sequence synthesis method. The genetic algorithm identifies matches and the sequence synthesis method handles mismatches. Genetic algorithms are stochastic approaches for efficient and robust search. By converting biomolecular sequence alignment into a problem of searching for near-optimal points in a "pre-alignment space", a genetic algorithm can be used to find good alignments very efficiently. Experiments on real data sets have shown that the average computing time of this technique may be two or three orders lower than an technique based on pairwise dynamic programming, while the alignment qualities are very similar.

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Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Bench or experimental · Consensus signal: Bench or experimental
GenreCandidate signal: Methods · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.585
Threshold uncertainty score0.538

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

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Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.030
GPT teacher head0.282
Teacher spread0.252 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it