Background: Over the past few years, new massively parallel DNA sequencing technologies have emerged. These platforms generate massive amounts of data per run, greatly reducing th...
Francisco Fernandes, Paulo G. S. da Fonseca, Lu&ia...
Browsing a blog archive is currently not well supported. Users cannot gain an overview of a blog easily, nor do they receive adequate support for finding potentially interesting e...
This paper examines the application of Tornado Codes, a class of low density parity check (LDPC) erasure codes, to archival storage systems based on massive arrays of idle disks (...
The Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) Data Archive Server (DAS) provides public access to over 12Tb of data in 17 million files produced by the SDSS data reduction pipeline. Many tas...
Next Generation Sequencing machines are generating millions of short DNA sequences (reads) everyday. There is a need for efficient algorithms to map these sequences to the referen...
Sanchit Misra, Ramanathan Narayanan, Simon Lin, Al...