Pooling designs and nonadaptive group testing : important tools for DNA sequencing /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Du, Dingzhu
Corporate Authors: World Scientific Firm
Group Author: Hwang, Frank
Published: World Scientific,
Publisher Address: Singapore ; Hackensack, N.J. :
Publication Dates: 2006.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Series on applied mathematics ; v. 18
Subjects:
Online Access: http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/6122#t=toc
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (ix,237pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9812773452 (electronic bk.)
9789812773463 (electronic bk.)
CLC: Q523
Contents: ch. 1. Introduction. 1.1. Group testing. 1.2. Nonadaptive group testing. 1.3. Applications in molecular biology. 1.4. Pooling designs for two simple applications. 1.5. Pooling designs and mathematics. 1.6. An outline of the book. References -- ch. 2. Basic theory on separating matrices. 2.1. d-Separable and d-separable matrices. 2.2. d-disjunct matrices. 2.3. The minimum number of pools for given d and n. 2.4. Combinatorial bounds for d-disjunct matrices with constant weight. 2.5. Asymptotic lower and upper bounds. 2.6. (d, r)-disjunct matrices. 2.7. Error-tolerance. References -- ch. 3. Det