Background Clinical prognostic groupings for localised prostate cancers are imprecise, with
30–50% of patients recurring after image-guided radiotherapy or radical prostatectomy. We …

Background We introduce BPG, a framework for generating publication-quality, highly-customizable
plots in the R statistical environment. Results This open-source package includes …

Objective Large clinical databases are increasingly used for research and quality
improvement. We describe an approach to data quality assessment from the General Medicine …

Background The diagnosis of Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is by consensus based on the same
parameters in all patients, yet the influence of ethnicity has only scarcely been studied. We aimed …

We are interested in detecting homologous genomic DNA sequences with the goal of locating
approximate inverted, interspersed, and tandem repeats. Standard search techniques …

Numerous recent studies have suggested that phenotypic effects of DNA sequence variants
can be mediated or modulated by their epigenetic marks, such as allele-skewed DNA …

Natural language numbers are an example of compositional structures, where larger numbers
are composed of operations on smaller numbers. Given that compositional reasoning is a …

Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak increases the importance
of strategies to enhance urgent medical care delivery in long-term care (LTC) facilities that …

Statistical significance testing centered on p-values is commonly used to compare NLP
system performance, but p-values alone are insufficient because statistical significance differs …

Motivation: Standard search techniques for DNA repeats start by identifying small matching
words, or seeds, that may inhabit larger repeats. Recent innovations in seed structure …