Applied Functional Programming in Computational Genomics

Explore how functional programming can enhance common algorithms in computational genomics through this conference talk. Dive into the "read alignment problem" in next-generation DNA sequencing as a starting point. Learn how functional programming techniques can be applied to solve complex genomic computational challenges more effectively. Gain insights into the intersection of functional programming and genomics, and discover how these approaches can lead to improved solutions in the field. Understand the potential benefits of using functional programming paradigms in tackling computational problems in genomics research.

Applied Functional Programming in Computational Genomics - Jamie Dixon - NDC Oslo 2022