Community-driven development for computational biology at Sprints, Hackathons and Codefests

BMC Bioinformatics

Volumn 15, Issue 14, 2014, Pages

  Möller, Steffen ^a,b   Afgan, Enis ^c,d   Banck, Michael ^b   Bonnal, Raoul JP ^e   Booth, Timothy ^f   Chilton, John ^g   Cock, Peter JA ^h   Gumbel, Markus ⁱ   Harris, Nomi ^j   Holland, Richard ^k,l   Kalaš, Matúš ^m   Kaján, László ^b,n   Kibukawa, Eri ^o   Powel, David R ^n,p   Prins, Pjotr ^q   Quinn, Jacqueline ^r   Sallou, Olivier ^b,s   Strozzi, Francesco ^t   Seemann, Torsten ^d,p   Sloggett, Clare ^d   Soiland Reyes, Stian ^u   Spooner, William ^k   Steinbiss, Sascha ^v   Tille, Andreas ^b   Travis, Anthony J ^w   Guimera, Roman Valls ^x   Katayama, Toshiaki ^y   Chapman, Brad A ^z   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

^b Debian Project   (United Kingdom)

^c Ruer Bo kovi Institute (RBI)   (Croatia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^e Istituto Nazionale di Genetica Molecolare   (Italy)

^f CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^h SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ MANNHEIM UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

^j LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^k Eagle Genomics Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^l Pistoia Alliance   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

ⁿ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^o Illumina Inc   (Japan)

^p MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^q UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^r AUTODESK RESEARCH   (United States)

^s CAMPUS DE BEAULIEU   (France)

^t PARCO TECNOLOGICO PADANO   (Italy)

^u UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^v UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^w UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^x STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^y Database Center for Life Science   (Japan)

^z HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGY;

COLLABORATIVE CODING; COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS; COMMUNITY DRIVEN DEVELOPMENT; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; MULTI-INSTITUTION COLLABORATION; MULTIPLE TECHNOLOGY; MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING; PROACTIVE ENVIRONMENTS;

BIOINFORMATICS;

ATMOSPHERE; BIOLOGY; BIRD; BRAINSTORMING; COFFEE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVERSATION; FEATHER; HUMAN; JOINT; SKILL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COOPERATION; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION;

COMMUNICATION; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; INTERNET; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84961577158     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-15-S14-S7     Document Type: Article

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