Table 2 |
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Additional software and libraries used by HAMSTER. |
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Software |
Minimum Version |
Purpose |
System |
Required? |
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Boost library [32] |
1.39.0 |
Used extensively |
Both |
Yes |
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Graphviz (neato) [25] |
2.20.2 |
MST layout and generation |
layout-mst |
No |
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Open MPI [26] |
1.2.7 |
Parallel processing of MST layout |
layout-mst |
No |
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The software and libraries that are used by HAMSTER, as well as their version and purpose. Only the first is required to compile the software; the others are optional. Graphviz is required to generate images while Open MPI improves the execution time of layout-mst by distributing work across processors. |
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Wan et al. Source Code for Biology and Medicine 2009 4:8 doi:10.1186/1751-0473-4-8 |
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