SBIR/STTR Research Award
OBJECT-ORIENTED DATABASE FOR GENETIC INFORMATION
Award amount
$50,000Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
1992Award details
- Awarding agency
- National Science Foundation
- Branch
- Not reported
- Recipient company
- Equinoxe Engineering
- Proposal award date
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- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
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- Solicitation number
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- Topic code
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Research abstract
THIS RESEARCH WILL EXPLORE THE APPLICATION OF OBJECT-ORIENTED DATABASE MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY FOR THE REPRESENTATION OF LARGE SCALE BIOLOGICAL INFORMATION SUCH AS GENETIC AND MOLECULAR DATA. THE DATA MODELS OF THESE DOMAINS WILL BE ANALYZED AND OBJECT-ORIENTED MODELS WILL BE DESIGNED AND IMPLEMENTED USING ADVANCED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING TECHNIQUES IN THE C++ LANGUAGE AND A COMMERCIAL ODBMS. THE RUN-TIME QUERY AND STORAGE PERFORMANCE OF THE SOFTWARE SYSTEM WILL DEMONSTRATE THE IMPROVEMENTS POSSIBLE OVER EXISTING RELATIONAL DATABASE SYSTEMS.
Technology keywords
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