Links|eJournals

Links|eJournals: "Journals"

Scope: Bioinformatics / Computational Biology

AMB - Algorithms for Molecular Biology

Soon to be launched by BioMedCentral.

Applied Bioinformatics

- Reviews of computational and methodological developments
- Original research articles on all areas of bioinformatics including microarray analysis, databases and datamining, phylogenetics, forensics, protein structure prediction and evolution, and genomics
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Bioinformatics (formerly CABIOS)

Main focus on new developments in genome bioinformatics and computational biology.
ISI impact factor of 5.742 (2004), 6.701 (2003), 4.615 (2002), 3.421 (2001)
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Biological Knowledge

Forum for scientific communication regarding analysis of the content and the role of knowledge in biology and medicine. The fields covered by the journal include: ontologies, knowledge representation, and knowledge bases; reasoning, discovery, and machine learning; natural language processing and linguistics; history, philosophy, sociology, and anthropology; cognitive science, including cognitive and social psychology; and education.
Open access online journal, to be launched soon, see recent updates.

BMC Bioinformatics

Publishes original research articles in all aspects of computational methods used in the analysis and annotation of sequences and structures, as well as all other areas of computational biology.
Open access online journal.
ISI impact factor of 5.42 (2004), 4.896 (estimated, 2003)
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Briefings in Bioinformatics

An international forum for researchers and educators in the life sciences, Briefings in Bioinformatics publishes reviews for the users of databases and analytical tools in contemporary genetics and molecular biology.
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Comparative and Functional Genomics

- studies of complex and model organisms
- bioinformatic and computational tools for the study of gene and genome organisation
- pharmacogenomics and genomics-based drug target identification methods

Computational Biology and Chemistry

Formerly known as Computers & Chemistry

Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine

Covers computing methodology and software systems derived from computing science for implementation in all aspects of biomedical research and medical practice.

Computers in Biology and Medicine

Application of the computer to the fields of biomedical engineering and medical informatics.
- Analysis of biomedical systems: solutions of equations
- Synthesis of biomedical systems: simulations
- Special medical data processing methods
- Special purpose computers and clinical data processing
- Medical diagnosis and record processing
Audience: Physicians, Surgeons, Physiologists, Bacteriologists

IJBRA - International Journal of Bioinformatics Research and Applications

IJDMB - International Journal of Data Mining and Bioinformatics

Launched recently

IJMI - International Journal of Medical Informatics

ISI impact factor of 1.326 (2004), 1.178 (2003)
Available on Science Direct
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Journal of Biomedical Informatics

Formerly known as "Computers and Biomedical Research"
ISI impact factor of 0.855 (2003)

JBCB - Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

Aims to publish high quality, original research articles, expository tutorial papers and review papers as well as short, critical comments on technical issues associated with the analysis of cellular information.

JIB - Journal of Integrative Bioinformatics

Focuses on
- molecular biological databases and applications
- integration of data sets relevant for biological systems
- integration of applications relevant for biological systems
- design of metabolic, regulatory and expression networks
- interdisciplinary studies of these networks
- evaluation of original experimental data with biocomputational tools
- online resources for experimental scientists

JCB - Journal of Computational Biology

Forum for the communication of technical issues associated with the analysis, management, and visualization of cellular information at the molecular level. Includes papers on genomics, mathematical modeling and simulation, distributed and parallel biological computing, designing biological databases, pattern matching and pattern detection, linking disparate databases and data, new tools for computational biology, relational and object-oriented database technology for bioinformatics, biological expert system design and use, reasoning by analogy, hypothesis formation and testing by machine, and management of biological databases
ISI Impact Factor of 4.600 (2003)

JTB - Journal of Theoretical Biology

The forum for theoretical papers that give insight into biological processes.
ISI Impact Factor of 1.550 (2003)
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LNCS Transactions on Computational Systems Biology

OJB - Online Journal of Bioinformatics

PloS Computational Biology

Open access, launched in June 2005.
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Scope: Machine Learning

JMLR - Journal of Machine Learning Research

Provides an international forum for the publication of scholarly articles in all areas of machine learning.
Incl. special issues on Kernel Methods, ICML 2001, Machine Learning for Text and Images, Variable and Feature Selection. Published in a quarterly paper volume and immediately on receipt electronically.
ISSN 1532-4435 (Paper), 1533-7928 (Electronic)

JMLG - Journal of Machine Learning Gossip

"Provides an archival source of important information that is often discussed informally at conferences but is rarely, if ever, written down."