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The idea of using fragment embedding to circumvent the high computational scaling of accurate electronic structure methods while retaining high accuracy has been a long-standing goal for quantum chemists. Traditional fragment embedding…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-10-11 Hong-Zhou Ye , Matthew Welborn , Nathan D. Ricke , Troy Van Voorhis

The first step in any genome assembly algorithm entails the conversion from the domain of strings and overlaps to the language of graphs and paths, typically using one of the two conventional methods: de Bruijn graphs or overlap graphs.…

Genomics · Quantitative Biology 2026-04-27 Anton Bankevich

Motivation: The availability of thousands of invidual genomes of one species should boost rapid progress in personalized medicine or understanding of the interaction between genotype and phenotype, to name a few applications. A key…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2017-03-03 Agnieszka Danek , Sebastian Deorowicz , Szymon Grabowski

Understanding genetic variation, e.g., through mutations, in organisms is crucial to unravel their effects on the environment and human health. A fundamental characterization can be obtained by solving the haplotype assembly problem, which…

Genomics · Quantitative Biology 2022-10-25 Hansheng Xue , Vaibhav Rajan , Yu Lin

Motivation: Single Molecule Real-Time (SMRT) sequencing technology and Oxford Nanopore technologies (ONT) produce reads over 10kbp in length, which have enabled high-quality genome assembly at an affordable cost. However, at present, long…

Genomics · Quantitative Biology 2017-08-07 Heng Li

String barcoding is a recently introduced technique for genomic-based identification of microorganisms. In this paper we describe the engineering of highly scalable algorithms for robust string barcoding. Our methods enable distinguisher…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-08-31 Bhaskar DasGupta , Kishori M. Konwar , Ion I. Mandoiu , Alex A. Shvartsman

High-resolution segmentation is critical for precise disease diagnosis by extracting fine-grained morphological details. Existing hierarchical encoder-decoder frameworks have demonstrated remarkable adaptability across diverse medical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-22 Qing Xu , Zhenye Lou , Chenxin Li , Yue Li , Xiangjian He , Tesema Fiseha Berhanu , Rong Qu , Wenting Duan , Zhen Chen

DNA sequencing, especially of microbial genomes and metagenomes, has been at the core of recent research advances in large-scale comparative genomics. The data deluge has resulted in exponential growth in genomic datasets over the past…

In the era of diminishing returns from Moores Law, heterogeneous computing systems have emerged as a vital approach to enhance computational efficiency. This paper introduces a novel MLIR-based dialect, named hyper, designed to optimize…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-06-05 Zhiyuan Tan , Liutong Han , Mingjie Xing , Yanjun Wu

Modern DNA sequencing technologies enable geneticists to rapidly identify genetic variation among many human genomes. However, isolating the minority of variants underlying disease remains an important, yet formidable challenge for medical…

Genomics · Quantitative Biology 2015-06-15 Uma Paila , Brad Chapman , Rory Kirchner , Aaron Quinlan

Deep generative models show promise for $\textit{de novo}$ protein design, yet reliably producing designs that are geometrically plausible, evolutionarily consistent, functionally relevant, and dynamically stable remains challenging. We…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2025-07-15 Tianyuan Zheng , Alessandro Rondina , Gos Micklem , Pietro Liò

Miniature DNA sequencing hardware has begun to succeed in mobile contexts, driving demand for efficient machine learning at the edge. This domain leverages deep learning techniques familiar from speech and time-series analysis for both…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-10-13 Sebastian Magierowski , Zhongpan Wu , Abel Beyene , Karim Hammad

A new set of DNA base-nucleic acid codes and their hypercomplex number representation have been introduced for taking the probability of each nucleotide into full account. A new scoring system has been proposed to suit the hypercomplex…

Other Quantitative Biology · Quantitative Biology 2014-03-12 Jian-Jun Shu , Li Shan Ouw

Genomic data sets are growing dramatically as the cost of sequencing continues to decline and small sequencing devices become available. Enormous community databases store and share this data with the research community, but some of these…

For decades, researchers have been applying computer simulation to address problems in biology. However, many of these "grand challenges" in computational biology, such as simulating how proteins fold, remained unsolved due to their great…

Biological Physics · Physics 2009-01-08 Stefan M. Larson , Christopher D. Snow , Michael Shirts , Vijay S. Pande

Modern life largely transmits genetic information from mother to daughter through the duplication of single physically intact molecules that encode information. However, copying an extended molecule requires complex copying machinery and…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2025-09-25 Martin J. Falk , Leon Zhou , Yoshiya J. Matsubara , Kabir Husain , Jack W. Szostak , Arvind Murugan

This work brings the leading accuracy, sample efficiency, and robustness of deep equivariant neural networks to the extreme computational scale. This is achieved through a combination of innovative model architecture, massive…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-04-21 Albert Musaelian , Anders Johansson , Simon Batzner , Boris Kozinsky

Engineering the entire genome of an organism enables large-scale changes in organization, function, and external interactions, with significant implications for industry, medicine, and the environment. Improvements to DNA synthesis and…

Genomics · Quantitative Biology 2020-03-25 Bryan A. Bartley , Jacob Beal , Jonathan R. Karr , Elizabeth A. Strychalski

This paper presents a new, parallel implementation of clustering and demonstrates its utility in greatly speeding up the process of identifying homologous proteins. Clustering is a technique to reduce the number of comparison needed to find…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-08-29 Stuart Byma , Akash Dhasade , Adrian Altenhoff , Christophe Dessimoz , James R. Larus

Genome sequencing is the basis for many modern biological and medicinal studies. With recent technological advances, metagenomics has become a problem of interest. This problem entails the analysis and reconstruction of multiple DNA…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-01-14 Marlee Herring