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Omnigon Technologies Focuses on Biotechnology Market.


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Omnigon Technologies, a San Diego-area company that developed a powerful technology to optimize and accelerate complex data analysis, today announced its commitment to the biotechnology market.

Omnigon Technologies developed a new technological approach to perform computationally complex data analysis without adversely affecting computational resources In computational complexity theory, a computational resource is a resource used by some computational models in the solution of computational problems.

The simplest computational resources are computation time, the number of steps necessary to solve a problem, and
. Although the technology can be applied in many industries, Omnigon Technologies will initially focus its efforts on the biotechnology market.

"Omnigon Technologies' system has the potential to provide technology solutions with vast improvements in speed and quality for a variety of bioinformatics applications," said Dr. Pavel Pevzner, a Ronald R. Taylor Professor of Computer Science in the School of Computer Sciences and Engineering at the University of California, San Diego UCSD is consistently ranked among the top ten public universities for undergraduate education in the United States by U.S. News & World Report.[3] It is a Public Ivy. [1] For graduate studies, most of UCSD's Ph.D. .

The growing complexity of drug discovery activities requires the application of increasingly sophisticated computer technology. The quantity, quality and dimensionality of experimental data, coupled with internal and external data, results in immense computational complexity computational complexity

Inherent cost of solving a problem in large-scale scientific computation, measured by the number of operations required as well as the amount of memory used and the order in which it is used.
.

Current technologies incorporate algorithmic simplification and heuristics heu·ris·tic  
adj.
1. Of or relating to a usually speculative formulation serving as a guide in the investigation or solution of a problem:
 to reduce this computational complexity. In contrast, Omnigon Technologies' system, a holistic approach holistic approach A term used in alternative health for a philosophical approach to health care, in which the entire Pt is evaluated and treated. See Alternative medicine, Holistic medicine.  to analysis, is a pattern recognition paradigm that implicitly finds and stores data relationships without limiting dimensionality.

"The ever-increasing complexity of drug discovery activities indicates that the biotechnology market is ideal for our system," said Bob McKuin, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "Furthermore, we can take advantage of our location in Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, , home to one of the country's largest biotechnology markets."

Omnigon Technologies' system enables bioinformaticists and scientists to analyze combinatorially complex data sets to improve and accelerate the discovery and development of pharmaceuticals.

About Omnigon Technologies

Omnigon Technologies, based in Carlsbad, is dedicated to optimizing and accelerating computer-supported analysis. The company developed a powerful technology framework to perform computationally complex data analysis. Omnigon Technologies boasts a team of experts with technical experience from a variety of companies including Hewlett-Packard, Sony, Fujitsu, Novell and Sun. Additional information is available at www.omnigon.com.
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