I was one of the reviewers of the Salmon paper by Patro et al., 2017, Salmon provides fast and bias-aware quantification of transcript expression, and I posted my review in large part because of Lior Pachter's blog post levying charges of intellectual theft and dishonest against the Salmon authors. More …
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I was one of the reviewers of the Salmon paper by Patro et al., 2017, Salmon provides fast and bias-aware quantification of transcript expression. I was asked to review the paper on September 14, 2016, and submitted my review (or at least stopped getting reminders :) soon after October 20th.
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This blog post stems from notes I made for a 12 minute talk at the Oregon State Microbiome Initiative, which followed from some previous thinking about data integration on my part -- in particular, Physics ain't biology (and vice versa) and What to do with lots of (sequencing) data.
My talk …
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This is early draft text that Anita and I put together from a bunch of brainstorming done at the Imagining Tomorrow's University workshop. Comments welcome!
Communities are the fabric of open research, and serve as the basis for development and sharing of best practices, building effective open source tools, and …
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This is our just-submitted proposal for the JGI-NERSC "Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science" call. Enjoy!
Abstract: Sourmash is a command-line tool and Python library that calculates and compares MinHash signatures from sequence data. Sourmash "compare" and "gather" functionality enables comparison and characterization of signatures …
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Note: we were just awarded this allocation on Jetstream for DIBSI. Huzzah!
Large datasets have become routine in biology. However, performing a computational analysis of a large dataset can be overwhelming, especially for novices. From June 18 to July 21, 2017 (30 days), the Lab for Data Intensive Biology …
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So I've been invited to Imagining Tomorrow's University, and they have this series of questions they'd like me to answer.
(Note that you can follow the conversation at #TomorrowsUni on Twitter.)
Conveniently I already answered many of these questions in my "What is Open Science?" blog post. I've copy/pasted …
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