most citedDefining Reference Sequences for Nocardia Species by Similarity and Clustering Analyses of 16S rRNA Gene Sequence Data

14 citations · 30 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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10 papers

q-bio.GN2023★ 1 cited

High Performance Multiple Sequence Alignment Algorithms for Comparison of Microbial Genomes

Manal Helal, Hossam El-Gindy, Bruno Gaeta +1

Advances in gene sequencing have enabled in silico analyses of microbial genomes and have led to the revision of concepts of microbial taxonomy and evolution. We explore deficienci…

q-bio.GN2023★ 14 cited

Defining Reference Sequences for Nocardia Species by Similarity and Clustering Analyses of 16S rRNA Gene Sequence Data

Manal Helal, Fanrong Kong, Sharon C. A. Chen +3

The intra- and inter-species genetic diversity of bacteria and the absence of 'reference', or the most representative, sequences of individual species present a significant challen…

q-bio.GN2023

Linear normalised hash function for clustering gene sequences and identifying reference sequences from multiple sequence alignments

Manal Helal, Fanrong Kong, Sharon C-A Chen +4

The aim of this study was to develop a method that would identify the cluster centroids and the optimal number of clusters for a given sensitivity level and could work equally well…

cs.DC2023★ 2 cited

Performance Evaluation of Checkpoint/Restart Techniques

Basma Abdel Azeem, Manal Helal

Distributed applications running on a large cluster environment, such as the cloud instances will have shorter execution time. However, the application might suffer from sudden ter…

q-bio.GN2023★ 4 cited

Dynamic Programming Algorithms for Discovery of Antibiotic Resistance in Microbial Genomes

Manal Helal, Vitali Sintchenko

The translation of comparative genomics into clinical decision support tools often depends on the quality of sequence alignments. However, currently used methods of multiple sequen…

cs.DC2023★ 8 cited

Parallelizing Optimal Multiple Sequence Alignment by Dynamic Programming

Manal Helal, Hossam El-Gindy, Lenore Mullin +1

Optimal multiple sequence alignment by dynamic programming, like many highly dimensional scientific computing problems, has failed to benefit from the improvements in computing per…

stat.AP2023

Spinal Muscle Atrophy Disease Modelling as Bayesian Network

Mohammed Ezzat Helal, Manal Ezzat Helal, Sherif Fadel Fahmy

We investigate the molecular gene expressions studies and public databases for disease modelling using Probabilistic Graphical Models and Bayesian Inference. A case study on Spinal…

cs.LG2023

Enhancing Deep Learning Models through Tensorization: A Comprehensive Survey and Framework

Manal Helal

The burgeoning growth of public domain data and the increasing complexity of deep learning model architectures have underscored the need for more efficient data representation and…

cs.RO2023★ 1 cited

Chat Failures and Troubles: Reasons and Solutions

Manal Helal, Patrick Holthaus, Gabriella Lakatos +1

This paper examines some common problems in Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) causing failures and troubles in Chat. A given use case's design decisions start with the suitable robot,…

cs.DB2023

Patent Mining by Extracting Functional Analysis Information Modelled As Graph Structure: A Patent Knowledge-base Collaborative Building Approach

Manal E. Helal, Mohammed E. Helal

Patents provide a rich source of information about design innovations. Patent mining techniques employ various technologies, such as text mining, machine learning, natural language…