Spring 2026

We're meeting Mondays at 1:30 PM in the lab or online (see your google calendar). Here's the schedule of journal club presentations for this semester.

Date Person Paper
Mar 2 Miguel Hernandez DeepMAPS
Mar 9 Rafael Rios Accelerating
Mar 16 Isaac Lopez Algebraic
Mar 23 Mario Hernandez pangenome

Papers

DeepMAPS
Ma, A. et al. Single-cell biological network inference using a heterogeneous graph transformer. Nat Commun 14, 964 (2023).
Accelerating
Accelerating single-cell genomic analysis with GPUs Corey Nolet, Avantika Lal, Rajesh Ilango, Taurean Dyer, Rajiv Movva, John Zedlewski, Johnny Israeli bioRxiv 2022.05.26.493607; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.05.26.493607
Algebraic
Edwin Brady. 2013. Programming and reasoning with algebraic effects and dependent types. In Proceedings of the 18th ACM SIGPLAN international conference on Functional programming (ICFP '13). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 133–144.
pangenome
RLBWT-Based LCP Computation in Compressed Space for Terabase-Scale Pangenome Analysis Ahsan Sanaullah, Nathaniel K. Brown, Pramesh Shakya, Arun Deegutla, Ardalan Naseri, Ben Langmead, Degui Zhi, Shaojie Zhang bioRxiv 2026.01.23.701410; doi: https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.01.23.701410