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Protein Multiple Sequence Alignment

  1. Parameter Advising for Multiple Sequence Alignment Dan DeBlasio and John D. Kececioglu.
    Springer International Publishing, ISBN: 978-3-319-64917-7.
    Information: SpringerAmazon
  2. Adaptive local realignment of protein sequences. Dan DeBlasio and John Kececioglu. Journal of Computational Biology (JCB), special RECOMB 2017 Issue, July 2018.
    (online) (pdf)
    originally Boosting alignment accuracy by adaptive local realignment. Dan DeBlasio and John Kececioglu. RECOMB 2017.
    (online) (preprint) (pdf) (slides)
  3. Core column prediction for protein multiple sequence alignments. Dan DeBlasio and John Kececioglu. Algorithms for Molecular Biology (AMB), special WABI 2016 Issue, April 2017. 
    (online, open access) (pdf)
    originally Predicting core columns of protein alignments improves parameter advising. Dan DeBlasio and John Kececioglu. WABI 2016.
    (online) (pdf) (slides)
  4. Ensemble Multiple Sequence Alignment via Advising. Dan DeBlasio, John Kececioglu. ACM-BCB 2015.
    (online, free link) (pdf) (slides)
  5. Learning Parameter-Advising Sets for Multiple Sequence Alignment. Dan DeBlasio and John Kececioglu. IEEE Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, special ACM-BCB 2014 Issue, September/October 2017. (online May 2015)
    (online) (pdf)
    originally Learning Parameter Sets for Alignment Advising. Dan DeBlasio, John Kececioglu. ACM-BCB 2014.
    (online, free link) (pdf) (slides)
  6. Accuracy estimation and parameter advising for protein multiple sequence alignment. John Kececioglu and Dan DeBlasio. Journal of Computational Biology (JCB), special RECOMB 2012 Issue, Volume 20, Number 4, April 2013.
    (online) (pdf)
    originally Estimating the Accuracy of Multiple Alignments and its Use in Parameter Advising. Dan DeBlasio, Travis J. Wheeler, John Kececioglu. RECOMB 2012.
    (online) (pdf) (slides)
  7. Parameter advising for multiple sequence alignment. Daniel DeBlasio. Doctoral thesis, defended April 2016.
    (online) (pdf) (video)
  8. Parameter advising for multiple sequence alignment. Dan DeBlasio and John Kececioglu. Summary of talk at ISCB-SC Symposium, July 2014. BMC Bioinformatics, 2015, 16(Suppl 2):A3.
    (online, open access) (slides)
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Sketching

  1. Practical universal k-mer sets for minimizer schemes. Dan DeBlasio, Fiyinfoluwa Gbosibo, Carl Kingsford , and Guillaume Marçais. ACM-BCB 2019. Best Student Paper Award
    (preprint)
  2. Locality sensitive hashing for the edit distance. Guillaume Marçais, Dan DeBlasio, Prashant Pandey, Carl Kingsford. ISMB/ECCB 2019.
    (online, open access) (preprint)
  3. Asymptotically optimal minimizers schemes. Guillaume Marçais, Dan DeBlasio and Carl Kingsford. ISMB 2018.
    (online, open access) (preprint) (pdf)
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RNA Multiple Sequence Alignment

  1. New Computational Approaches to Multiple RNA Alignment and RNA Search. Daniel DeBlasio. Masters thesis, defended July 2009.
    (online) (pdf)
  2. A Memory Efficient Method for Structure-Based RNA Multiple Alignment. Daniel DeBlasio, Jocelyne Bruand, Shaojie Zhang. IEEE Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, special WABI 2009 Issue, January/February 2012.
    (online) (pdf)
    originally PMFastR: A New Approach to Multiple RNA Structure Alignment. Daniel DeBlasio, Jocelyne Bruand, Shaojie Zhang. WABI 2009.
    (online) (pdf) (slides)
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Transcript Assembly

  1. More accurate transcript assembly via parameter advising.  Dan DeBlasio, Kwanho Kim and Carl Kingsford. accepted to Journal of Computational Biology (JCB), special WCB@ICML 2019 issue.
    (online, open access) (preprint)
    Also presented at ISMB 2018,
    (slides) (video)
    and CSHL Biological Data Sciences 2018
    (information)
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Phylogenetics

  1. SICLE: A high-throughput tool for extracting evolutionary relationships from phylogenetic trees. Dan DeBlasio and Jen Wiscaver. PeerJ, August 2016.
    (online, open access) (pdf)
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Other

  1. Simulating ground-based measurements of spectral signatures of resident space objects. Aryzbe Najera, Miguel Velez-Reyes, Hector Erives-Contreras, and Dan DeBlasio. ATAMHI @ SPIE DCS 2023.
    (online)
  2. How much data is sufficient to learn high-performing algorithms? Maria-Florina Balcan, Dan DeBlasio, Travis Dick, Carl Kingsford, Tuomas Sandholm, Ellen Vitercik. STOC 2021
    (online) (preprint)
  3. Genome sequence of Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola, an emerging fungal pathogen of snakes. Mana Ohkura, Robert Fitak, Jennifer Wisecaver, Dan DeBlasio, Faheem Niazi, Michael Egholm, Steven Rounsley, Chinnappa Kodira, and Marc Orbach. Genome Announcements, Volume 5, Number 30, July 2017.
    (online, open access)
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microRNA Expression

  1. Epigenetic Regulation of MicroRNA Genes and the Role of miR-34b in Cell Invasion and Motility in Human Melanoma. Joseph Mazar, Divya Khaitan, Dan DeBlasio, Cuncong Zhong, Subramaniam S. Govindarajan, Sharmila Kopanathi, Shaojie Zhang, Animesh Ray, Ranjan J. Perera PLoS ONE, September 2011.
    (online, open access) (pdf)
  2. Epigenetic regulation of microRNA-375 and its role in melanoma development in humans. Joseph Mazar, Dan DeBlasio, Subramaniam S. Govindarajan, Shaojie Zhang and Ranjan J. Perera. FEBS Letters, July 2011.
    (online) (pdf)
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Service Related Publications

  1. Nurturing tomorrow’s leaders: The ISCB Student Council Symposia in 2018. Daniele Parisi*, Gabriel J. Olguin-Orellana*, Eli J. Draizen*, Nilson Da Rocha Coimbra, Nikolaos Papadopoulos, Susanne Kirchen, Yvonne Saara Gladbach, Numrah Fadra, Nazeefa Fatima, Aishwarya Alex Namasivayam, Sayane Shome, Dan DeBlasio, Alexander M. Monzon, Farzana Rahman, and R. Gonzalo Parra. F1000Research, 8(ISCB Community Journal), January 2019.
    (online, open access)
  2. Reflections on a journey: a retrospective of the ISCB Student Council symposium series. Mehedi Hassan, Aishwarya Alex Namasivayam*, Dan DeBlasio*, Nazeefa Fatima*, Benjamin Siranosian, R. Gonzalo Parra, Bart Cuypers, Sayane Shome, Alexander Miguel Monzon, Julien Fumey, and Farzana Rahman. BMC Bioinformatics, 19(12):347, October 2018.
    (online, open access)
  3. Highlights of the second ISCB Student Council Symposium in Africa 2017. Candice N. Rafael, Efejiro Ashano, Yumna Moosa, Sayane Shome and Dan DeBlasio.  F1000Research 2017, 6(ISCB Comm J):2183.
    (online, open access)
  4. The ISCB Student Council Internship Program: Expanding computational biology capacity worldwide. Jigisha Anupama, Margherita Francescatto, Farzana Rahman, Nazeefa Fatima, Alberto Santos, Pandurang Kolekar, Avinash Kumar Shanmugam, Venkata Satagopam, Dan DeBlasio, Magali Michaut, and Emre Guney. PLOS Computational Biology, 2018. 14(1): e1005802.
    (online, open access) (preprint)
  5. Highlights from the 11th ISCB Student Council Symposium 2015. Katie Wilkins, Mehedi Hassan, Margherita Francescatto, Jakob Jespersen, R. Gonzalo Parra, Bart Cuypers, Dan DeBlasio, Alexander Junge, Anupama Jigisha, Farzana Rahman. BMC Bioinformatics, 2016, 17(Suppl 3):A1.
    (online, open access)
  6. Highlights from the tenth ISCB Student Council Symposium 2014. Farzana Rahman, Katie Wilkins, Annika Jacobsen, Alexander Junge, Esmeralda Vicedo, Dan DeBlasio, Anupama Jigisha and Tomás Di Domenico. BMC Bioinformatics, 2015, 16(Suppl 2):A1.
    (online, open access)