Lightning Talk Beginner https://opensource.org/license/mit

Classifying Billion base-pairs/second

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Session Description

Can a scoop of mud give you latitude/longitude?

Can we detect an outbreak in cities of before any one visits ICU?

Can we provide personalised medicines/supplements at scale?

Yes. In order to that, we need to classify whether a set of organisms are present in a sample or not. To do this at scale, we need to match billions of base-pairs(DNA) against trillions of base-pairs and get the result faster.

Key Takeaways

Learn basics of bio-informatics

How open source tools helps bio-informaticians to make an informed decision.

Pre-loading data in RAM in Linux.