#18 Bioinformatics Contest 2018 with Alexey Sergushichev and Ekaterina Vyahhi

The final round of Bioinformatics Contest 2018 was held on February 24-25th,
and the qualification round took place two weeks earlier.

I invited the organizers of the contest, Alexey Sergushichev and Ekaterina Vyahhi,
to discuss the problems and find out what it was like to organize the contest.





Timestamps for the problems:


Qualification round

0:41:38 Problem 1. Synthesis of ATP
0:48:46 Problem 2. Restriction Sites
1:06:42 Problem 3. Tandem Repeats


Final round

1:14:00 Problem 1. Recombination of Plasmids
1:25:30 Problem 2. Species Recovering
1:28:39 Problem 3. Haplotype Phasing
1:36:34 Problem 4. Cluster the Reads
1:40:25 Problem 5. Cattle Breeding




Links:


The contest problems on Stepik
The final scoreboard
Bioinformatics Institute





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