Scalable genomics with R and bioconductor

Statistical Science

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 214-226

  Lawrence, Michael ^a   Morgan, Martin ^b  

^a GENENTECH INC   (United States)

^b Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Big data; Bioconductor; Biology; Genomics; R

Indexed keywords

EID: 84907223230     PISSN: 08834237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/14-STS476     Document Type: Article

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