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Multiagent systems and data mining techniques are being frequently used in genome projects, especially regarding the annotation process (annotation pipeline). This paper discusses annotation-related problems where agent-based and/or distributed data mining has been successfully employed.
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Bazzan, A.L.C. (2009). Agents and Data Mining in Bioinformatics: Joining Data Gathering and Automatic Annotation with Classification and Distributed Clustering. In: Cao, L., Gorodetsky, V., Liu, J., Weiss, G., Yu, P.S. (eds) Agents and Data Mining Interaction. ADMI 2009. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 5680. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-03603-3_1
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