BMC Genomics 2008, 9(Suppl 2):S20 http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/9/S2/S20 17. Aguilar-Ruiz JS, Divina F: Evolutionary computation for biclus- tering of gene expression. In SAC '05: Proc of the 2005 ACM sym- posium on Applied computing New York, NY, USA: ACM Press; 2005:959-960. 18. Kluger Y, Basri R, Chang JT, Gerstein M: Spectral Biclustering of MicroarrayData: Coclustering Genes and Conditions. Genome Res 2003, 13:703-716. 19. Tanay A, Sharan R, Shamir R: Discovering statistically significant biclusters in gene expression data. Bioinformatics 2002, 18:36-44. 20. Aguilar-Ruiz JS: Shifting and Scaling patterns from gene expression data. Bioinformatics 2005, 21(20):3840-3845. 21. Bryan K, Cunningham P: Bottom-Up Biclustering of Expression Data. Proc of Computational Intelligence in Bioinformatics and Computa- tional Biology 2006. 22. Bryan K, Cunningham P, Bolshakova N: Biclustering of Expression Data Using Simulated Annealing. Proc 18th IEEE Symp on Com- puter Based Medical Systems 2005. 23. Li XL, Tan YC, Ng SK: Systematic gene function prediction from gene expression data by using a fuzzy nearest-cluster method. BMC Bioinformatics 2006, 7(Suppl 4):S23. 24. Strehl A, Ghosh J: Cluster Ensembles – A Knowledge Reuse Framework for Combining Multiple Partitions. Journal of Machine Learning Research 2002, 3:583-617. 25. Hughes TR, Marton MJ, Jones AR, Roberts CJ, Stoughton R, Armour CD, Bennett HA, Coffey E, Dai H, He YD, Kidd MJ, King AM, Meyer MR, Slade D, Lum PY, Stepaniants SB, Shoemaker DD, Gachotte D, Chakraburtty K, Simon J, Bard M, Friend SH: Functional Discovery via a Compendium of Expression Profiles. Cell 2000, 102:109-126 [http://www.cell.com/cgi/content/abstract/102/1/109/]. 26. Gasch A, Spellman P, Kao C, Carmel-Harel O, Eisen M, Storz G, Bot- stein D, Brown P: Genomic expression programs in the response of yeast cells to environmental changes. Mol Biol Cell 2000, 11:4241-4257. 27. Mewes HW, Frishman D, Güldener U, Mannhaupt G, Mayer KFX, Mokrejs M, Morgenstern B, Münsterkötter M, Rudd S, Weil B: MIPS: a database for genomes and protein sequences. Nucleic Acids Research 2002, 30:31-34. 28. Bryan K, Cunningham P, Bolshakova N: Application of Simulated Annealing to the Biclustering of Gene Expression Data. IEEE Transactions on Information Technology on Biomedicine 2006. Publish with Bio Med Central and every scientist can read your work free of charge "BioMed Central will be the most significant development for disseminating the results of biomedical research in our lifetime." Sir Paul Nurse, Cancer Research UK Your research papers will be: available free of charge to the entire biomedical community peer reviewed and published immediately upon acceptance cited in PubMed and archived on PubMed Central yours — you keep the copyright Submit your manuscript here: http://www.biomedcentral.com/info/publishing_adv.asp BioMedcentral Page 15 of 15 (page number not for citation purposes)