#31 Bioinformatics Contest 2019 with Alexey Sergushichev and Gennady Korotkevich

The third Bioinformatics Contest took place in
February 2019.

Alexey Sergushichev, one of the organizers of the contest,
and Gennady Korotkevich, the 1st prize winner,
join me to discuss this year’s problems.






Timestamps and links for the individual problems:


Qualification round

00:07:14 Bee Population
00:14:12 Sequencing Errors
00:30:20 Transposable Elements


Final round

00:41:35 Cancer and Chromosome Rearrangements
00:56:01 Epigenomic Marks
01:10:02 Bacterial Communities
01:27:06 Minimal Genome
01:34:56 Endangered Species




Links:


The contest problems on Stepik
The final scoreboard
Episode #18: Bioinformatics Contest 2018





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