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Biology has taken strong steps towards becoming a computer science aiming at reprogramming nature after the realisation that nature herself has reprogrammed organisms by harnessing the power of natural selection and the digital prescriptive…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2016-01-21 Hector Zenil , Angelika Schmidt , Jesper Tegnér

Probabilistic programming and statistical computing are vibrant areas in the development of the Julia programming language, but the underlying infrastructure dramatically predates recent developments. The goal of MeasureTheory.jl is to…

Computation · Statistics 2022-07-05 Chad Scherrer , Moritz Schauer

Novel technologies in genomics allow creating data in exascale dimension with relatively minor effort of human and laboratory and thus monetary resources compared to capabilities only a decade ago. While the availability of this data…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-11-10 Sandra Gesing , Thomas Richard Connor , Ian Taylor

In many population-based medical studies, the specific cause of death is unidentified, unreliable or even unavailable. Relative survival analysis addresses this scenario, outside of standard (competing risks) survival analysis, to…

Computation · Statistics 2024-08-29 Rim Alhajal , Oskar Laverny

We present BSeries.jl, a Julia package for the computation and manipulation of B-series, which are a versatile theoretical tool for understanding and designing discretizations of differential equations. We give a short introduction to the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-12-06 David I. Ketcheson , Hendrik Ranocha

MLJ (Machine Learing in Julia) is an open source software package providing a common interface for interacting with machine learning models written in Julia and other languages. It provides tools and meta-algorithms for selecting, tuning,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-01 Anthony D. Blaom , Franz Kiraly , Thibaut Lienart , Yiannis Simillides , Diego Arenas , Sebastian J. Vollmer

In this paper, we describe a Graphical User Interface (GUI) designed to manage large quantities of image data of a biological system. After setting the design requirements for the system, we developed an ecology quantification GUI that…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2008-01-08 Nigel J. Burroughs , George D. Tsibidis , William Gaze , Liz Wellington

Scientific computing is increasingly incorporating the advancements in machine learning and the ability to work with large amounts of data. At the same time, machine learning models are becoming increasingly sophisticated and exhibit many…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2019-07-19 Mike Innes , Alan Edelman , Keno Fischer , Chris Rackauckas , Elliot Saba , Viral B Shah , Will Tebbutt

Scientific legacy code in MATLAB/Octave not compatible with modernization of research workflows is vastly abundant throughout academic community. Performance of non-vectorized code written in MATLAB/Octave represents a major burden. A new…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2017-01-10 Vardan Andriasyan , Yauhen Yakimovich , Artur Yakimovich

NetworkDynamics.jl is an easy-to-use and computationally efficient package for working with heterogeneous dynamical systems on complex networks, written in Julia, a high-level, high-performance, dynamic programming language. By combining…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2021-07-02 Michael Lindner , Lucas Lincoln , Fenja Drauschke , Julia Monika Koulen , Hans Würfel , Anton Plietzsch , Frank Hellmann

Scientific computation is a discipline that combines numerical analysis, physical understanding, algorithm development, and structured programming. Several yottacycles per year on the world's largest computers are spent simulating problems…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2018-01-10 Matthew G. Knepley

Computational methods and associated software implementations are central to every field of scientific investigation. Modern biological research, particularly within systems biology, has relied heavily on the development of software tools…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-03-07 Kit Gallagher , Richard Creswell , Ben Lambert , Martin Robinson , Chon Lok Lei , Gary R. Mirams , David J. Gavaghan

Researchers in the field of biocomputing have, for many years, successfully "harvested and exploited" the natural world for inspiration in developing systems that are robust, adaptable and capable of generating novel and even "creative"…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Jon Timmis , Martyn Amos , Wolfgang Banzhaf , Andy Tyrrell

Computing has revolutionized the biological sciences over the past several decades, such that virtually all contemporary research in the biosciences utilizes computer programs. The computational advances have come on many fronts, spurred by…

Other Quantitative Biology · Quantitative Biology 2021-08-23 Berk Ekmekci , Charles E. McAnany , Cameron Mura

We find an abundance of Cremer Julia sets of an arbitrarily high computational complexity.

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2019-10-08 Artem Dudko , Michael Yampolsky

We present QuantumToolbox$.$jl, an open-source Julia package for simulating open quantum systems. Designed with a syntax familiar to users of QuTiP (Quantum Toolbox in Python), it harnesses Julia's high-performance ecosystem to deliver fast…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-06 Alberto Mercurio , Yi-Te Huang , Li-Xun Cai , Yueh-Nan Chen , Vincenzo Savona , Franco Nori

A key challenge in modern computing is to develop systems that address complex, dynamic problems in a scalable and efficient way, because the increasing complexity of software makes designing and maintaining efficient and flexible systems…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2015-05-19 Gerard Briscoe , Paolo Dini

Modern research in the life sciences is unthinkable without computational methods for extracting, quantifying and visualizing information derived from biological microscopy imaging data. In the past decade, we observed a dramatic increase…

Geometric computing with chain complexes allows for the computation of the whole chain of linear spaces and (co)boundary operators generated by a space decomposition into a cell complex. The space decomposition is stored and handled with…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2017-11-07 Francesco Furiani , Giulio Martella , Alberto Paoluzzi

Quantum computers can in principle solve certain problems exponentially more quickly than their classical counterparts. We have not yet reached the advent of useful quantum computation, but when we do, it will affect nearly all scientific…