Enhancing Bioinformatics Research Efficiency in Supercomputer Environments with Artificial Intelligence Support
The session will feature speakers Kary Ann del Carmen Ocaña Gautherot and Micaella Valente Coelho de Paula, and will delve into the evolving landscape of bioinformatics and computational biology, addressing the unique challenges posed by analyzing large volumes of data in molecular biology, genetics, biomedical sciences and healthcare. Our speakers will explore innovative strategies for effective information management, with an emphasis on advancing personalized diagnostics and therapeutics.
Key themes of the session:
- Challenges in analyzing large volumes of data in various biological and medical domains
- Advances in high-performance computing (HPC) and big data that are reshaping data storage, management and access in bioinformatics
- Advances in high-performance computing (HPC) and big data that are reshaping data storage, management and access in bioinformatics
- Development of sustainable scientific gateways to bioinformatics
- Integration of HPC environments, scientific workflows and artificial intelligence
- Introduction to BioinfoPortal (https://bioinfo.lncc.br/), a multi-user infrastructure for bioinformatics applications
- Connection to the Santos Dumont supercomputer (SDumont, https://sdumont.lncc.br/), the largest supercomputer in Latin America
- Insights on how to improve the use of computational resources in large-scale bioinformatics experiments
- Current efforts to integrate AI techniques to optimize SDumont's computational resources
This will be a unique opportunity to learn about cutting-edge developments at the intersection of bioinformatics, high-performance computing and artificial intelligence.
Participation is free, but registration is required. Please register here.