What is Bioinformatics?
•Development of methods & algorithms to organize, integrate, analyze and interpret biological and biomedical data
•Study of the inherent structure & flow of biological information
•Goals of bioinformatics:
–Identify patterns
–Classify
–Make predictions
–Create models
–Better utilize existing knowledge
結合生物學、計算機科學與資訊學的技術,應用於生物化學資料的處理，
將繁瑣無意的資料轉化成有意義、有價值的訊息。