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Ming Tommy Tang
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Director of computational biology. On my way to helping 1 million people learn bioinformatics. Educator, Biotech, single cell. Also talks about leadership. tommytang.bio.link
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Two new chapters from my open-access textbook in human population genetics are now online: - Population structure: I. Ancestry estimation - Population structure: II. More about admixture web.stanford.edu/group/pritch...

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KKkevinkaichuang.bsky.social

Diffusion and flow matching generative models implemented with XGBoost instead of neural networks! arxiv.org/abs/2309.09968

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TTtimtriche.bsky.social

I’m shocked, shocked to see similar results to those from MSFT research ( www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... ) suggesting that we have nowhere near enough high quality data to train large nonlinear models

Assessing the limits of zero-shot foundation models in single-cell biology
Assessing the limits of zero-shot foundation models in single-cell biology

bioRxiv - the preprint server for biology, operated by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, a research and educational institution

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KSkdpsingh.bsky.social

🧹 TidierData.jl v0.14.2 for Julia brings new features: - `where()` is now supported everywhere that uses tidy selection 👇 - `slice()` has been fully rewritten to support interpolation and use of functions inside it - `is_number()` is newly supported github.com/TidierOrg/Ti...

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ACdatazoogang.de

Just discovered the root of a #rstats bug emerging only every 100,000 iterations 👇... (coercing is always dangerous, but I had not seen that one coming)

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AFalisonfeder.bsky.social

We're hiring in computational biology! UW Genome Sciences has been a stellar place to start a computational lab - fantastic students, colleagues, and opportunities for collaboration with cutting-edge experimentalists and clinicians. Seattle is a great place to live too. Please circulate our ad!

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Reminder that the Big Ten Academic Alliance Fee Waiver program gives waivers for 15 schools' PhD programs (including OSU astro and OSU physics) for US citizen students w/ 3.0+ GPAs and diverse backgrounds! Easy form to complete due by Nov 15. btaa.org/resources-fo...

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Dongze and I have cooked up some really nice improvements to the simpleaf workflow system! I'm excited to push out a new release, with some updated examples and documentation hopefully this week! 🧬🖥 Check out the recently published paper here: academic.oup.com/bioinformati...

simpleaf: a simple, flexible, and scalable framework for single-cell data processing using alevin-fr...
simpleaf: a simple, flexible, and scalable framework for single-cell data processing using alevin-fr...

AbstractSummary. The alevin-fry ecosystem provides a robust and growing suite of programs for single-cell data processing. However, as new single-cell technolog

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Ming Tommy Tang
@tommytang.bsky.social
Director of computational biology. On my way to helping 1 million people learn bioinformatics. Educator, Biotech, single cell. Also talks about leadership. tommytang.bio.link
118 followers28 following5 posts