Algorithms for Next-Generation Sequencing Data

The 14 contributed chapters in this book survey the most recent developments in high-performance algorithms for NGS data, offering fundamental insights and technical information specifically on indexing, compression and storage; error correction; alignment; and assembly.

The book will be of value to researchers, practitioners and students engaged with bioinformatics, computer science, mathematics, statistics and life sciences.

First consolidated description of techniques and applications Key technology will help to decode life's mysteries, detect pathogens, make better crops, and improve quality of life Valuable for researchers, practitioners and students engaged with bioinformatics, computer science, mathematics, statistics and life sciences

Inhalt
Indexing, Compression and Storage of NGS Data.- Error Correction in NGS Data.- Alignment of NGS Data.- Assembly of NGS Data.