Comparative Gene Finding : Models Algorithms and Implementation This unique text reference describes the state of the art in computational gene finding with a particular focus on comparative approaches. Providing both an overview of the various methods that are applied in the field and a concise guide on how computational gene finders are built the book covers a broad range of topics from probability theory statistics information theory optimization theory and numerical analysis. Features: describes how algorithms and sequence alignments can be combined to improve the accuracy of gene finding; introduces the basic biological terms and concepts in gen