LOCAL NOTES: Recovery Demystified offers new support and community events in July

This secular, queer friendly addiction recovery group presents July opportunities. A weekly support group meets every Monday ...
IEEE

QGENE: A Quantum Dynamic Programming Model for Pairwise Sequence Alignment

Abstract: We propose QGENE, a quantum-enhanced framework for approximate string matching used to perform local DNA sequence alignment. QGENE is a dynamic programming model with recursive functions ...
Frontiers

Advances in post-processing methods for multiple sequence alignment

The reliability of multiple sequence alignment (MSA) results directly determines the credibility of the conclusions drawn from biological research. However, MSA is inherently an NP-hard problem, ...
IEEE

Homomorphic Computation of Local Alignment

Abstract: In this paper we present a homomorphic computation algorithm that finds an optimal local alignment of a pair of encrypted sequences, based on the Smith-Waterman recurrence. Our algorithm ...
GitHub

MaViLS, a Benchmark Dataset for Video-to-Slide Alignment, Assessing Baseline Accuracy with a Multimodal Alignment Algorithm Leveraging Speech, OCR, and Visual Features

The algorithm aligns lecture videos with corresponding slides with a multimodal algorithm that uses audio, OCR and image features all together. The approach uses dynamic programming to include a ...
GitHub

abPOA: adaptive banded Partial Order Alignment

wget https://github.com/yangao07/abPOA/releases/download/v1.5.6/abPOA-v1.5.6.tar.gz tar -zxvf abPOA-v1.5.6.tar.gz && cd abPOA-v1.5.6 abPOA is an extended version of ...
Chatham House

Why peacebuilding fails and what to do about it

As the world becomes geopolitically more fragmented, conflicts are increasing in complexity and number – up by almost three-quarters since the 2000s. In this shifting order, conflict is being ...