Big data and human height: Scientists develop algorithm to boost biobank data retrieval and analysis

Extracting and analyzing relevant medical information from large-scale databases such as biobanks poses considerable challenges. To exploit such "big data," attempts have focused on large sampling ...
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Sequence alignment algorithm enables rapid search of world's microbial DNA

Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. Open-access databases such as the European Nucleotide Archive (ENA) contain more than 2.4 million bacterial genomes, and this number ...
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Development and Optimization of a Bladder Cancer Algorithm Using SEER-Medicare Claims Data

Categorizing patients with cancer by their disease stage can be an important tool when conducting administrative claims-based studies. As claims databases frequently do not capture this information, ...
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Python Programming Language: Developing and Optimizing Performant Algorithms

If you are planning a trip through several cities and want to find the shortest route, you resort to algorithms, a well-defined sequence of deterministic operations. This article accompanies the ...
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Big data and human height: ISTA scientists develop algorithm to boost biobank data retrieval & analysis

"Medical Genomics" research group at ISTA "Data Science, Machine Learning, and Information Theory" research group at ISTA Al Depope, Jakub Bajzik, Marco Mondelli, and Matthew R. Robinson. 2026. Joint ...