Karl SebbyHow to pick the right cloud provider for biomedical and life science companiesWhen starting a company or moving some of your operations from on-premises to the cloud, one of most important decisions is deciding which…Oct 5, 2022Oct 5, 2022
Karl SebbyintruwlTileDB in genomics: getting started with TileDB-VCF to store and query genomic variant dataTileDB describes itself as “The Universal Database” for all data and cites use cases in finance, LiDAR, imaging, and genomics on its…May 24, 20221May 24, 20221
Karl SebbyintruwlWhy hasn’t bioinformatics been democratized yet? 5 reasons.“Democratization of bioinformatics.” I’ve seen the phrase many times. The argument usually goes something like this:Apr 28, 2022Apr 28, 2022
Karl SebbyintruwlValidating bioinformatics methods: How reproducing results identified what I did wrongA recommended way to validate or verify genomic lab tests is to share samples between labs and ensure that the results are comparable. On…Feb 10, 2022Feb 10, 2022
Karl SebbyintruwlWhat is the cost of bioinformatics? A look at bioinformatics pricing and costsChances are, you might not have a clear picture of what your genomics analyses cost; particularly on the individual job or sample level…Feb 2, 2022Feb 2, 2022
Karl SebbyintruwlDemystifying benchmarking: A guide to germline variant calling metricsWe recently developed and published a germline variant calling pipeline on Truwl that follows the GA4GH best practices using hap.py. This…Dec 13, 2021Dec 13, 2021
Karl SebbyintruwlA brief overview of benchmarking in genomicsThere’s always a steady stream of genomics benchmarking papers coming out, but recently it’s been like drinking out of a firehose. But if…Nov 12, 2021Nov 12, 2021
Karl SebbyintruwlWhy make computational methods openly accessible?We’ve put an emphasis on making bioinformatics methods on Truwl as open and accessible as possible. That means being able to see content…Oct 28, 2021Oct 28, 2021
Karl SebbyintruwlProcessing 200 RNA-seq samples over the weekendWhen Feng Liu needed to process data from 200 ATAC-seq and 200 RNA-seq experiments he turned to Truwl to get it done.Oct 20, 2021Oct 20, 2021
Karl SebbyintruwlAccessible and uniform benchmarkingDo you remember GCAT? You know what I’m talking about, the Genome Comparison and Analytic Testing platform. If you remember…Oct 14, 2021Oct 14, 2021