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BINF 8380 - Advanced Bioinformatics Programming


Advanced algorithms in bioinformatics with an emphasis placed on the implementation of bioinformatics algorithms in the context of parallel processing.  Topics covered depend on instructor expertise and student interest, but may include assembly of short read fragments from next-generation sequencing platforms, clustering algorithms, machine learning, development of multi-threaded applications, developing for multi-core processors and utilization of large clusters and “cloud” supercomputers.  Students are expected to complete a significant independent project.  Course includes hands-on experience with multi-threaded programming.

Credit Hours: (3)
Prerequisite(s): BINF 8112  or equivalent, or permission of instructor.


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