Genome Insights Trillion data points to identify disease-causing genes Researchers from CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, have accomplished a world-first by processing one trillion points of genomic data through VariantSpark, an artificial intelligence-based platform, which can help pinpoint the location of
GenomeWeb GenomeWeb: Machine Learning Tool Enables Analysis of Complex, Polygenic Phenotypes With Epistastic Interactions CHICAGO – Bioinformaticians from Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) have released a computing method capable of analyzing complex, polygenic phenotypes that may involve epistatic interactions using massive sets of whole-genome data.
ZDNet ZDNet: Aussie researchers leverage compute power to analyse genomic data and match donors CSIRO has touted advances in processing data to pinpoint the location of specific disease-causing genes in the human genome, while PathWest is matching bone marrow donors with candidates. The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial
News itNews: CSIRO uses AI to crunch a trillion genomic data points To identify disease-causing genes. CSIRO researchers crunched one trillion genomic data points in the cloud to help locate parts of the human genome that cause disease. The CSIRO's bioinformatics group used its own
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AEHRC: Exemplars of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Healthcare The Australian E-Health Research Center (AEHRC), which the Transformational Bioinformatics Group is part of, has just published a report that outlines how our AI techniques are powering digital health: from understanding whole genome
AICD AICD: AI and the hunt for a COVID-19 vaccine The use of AI and machine learning will be instrumental in the race to find a vaccine for the COVID-19 pandemic, writes a team of CSIRO scientists. [..] Read more in the May edition
EurekAlert! EurekAlert!: CSIRO unlocks new way to understand evolving strains of SARS-CoV-2 Researchers from CSIRO, Australia's national science agency, have unveiled a new approach to analysing the genetic codes - or the blueprint - of the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19. The findings will help
AWS Bioinformatics AWS Podcast episode Denis talked to AWS's Simon Elisha (Head of Technology and Transformation) on the AWS Podcast about her group's most recent achievements on the cloud.
Scientific publication Novel Bioinformatics software for COVID-19 vaccine testing The Transformational Bioinformatics Group published a new software tool to help fight COVID19: It supports researchers in choosing the right viral strain for pre-clinical models and vaccine testing.
News The Hindu: The SARS-CoV-2 is mutating, say scientists We’re aiming at getting a better understanding of the virus, they say.Even as the world is grappling to contain the COVID-19 epidemic spreading like a wildfire across the world with more
Awards Transformational Bioinformatics' student recognized at the Future Leaders Awards Night Read about how one of our Summer students in AI and Genomics was recognized in this year’s Future Leaders Awards
Health Industry Hub Health Industry Hub: Closing the gap between gene engineering and machine learning to foster research CSRIO and ANU researchers have collaborated to publish a review article translating between two distinct science domains to foster impactful cross-disciplinary research. Machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) have transformed many disciplines
Scientific publication Building a bridge between gene editing and machine learning Is this review paper the babel fish to translate between genome editing and machine learning jargon?
Explainer What is "serverless" and "cloud-native" and when to use it? Can you decide when to strangle your traditional software architectures and move to cloud-native solutions? Let us help you.
Science communication Should we do another Science AMA (Ask Me Anything) Series? Do you want us to run another Reddit Q&A Ask Me Anything Post on Digital Marketplaces?
The Mandarin The Mandarin: Information is power and it’s time to share Two case studies from vastly different fields of work — one about easing the pain of Sydney’s congested roads and the other related to cutting-edge medical science — highlight some of the advantages of
Trends CSIRO a global pioneer in offering health solutions on the AWS Marketplace Why is research and industry getting excited about Digital Marketplaces? Find out...
AFR AFR:CSIRO takes genome product to the world on Amazon The Australian Financial Review has covered VariantSpark's move to the AWS Marketplace. Read more at the Australian Financial Review
Explainer What is the difference between Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning? Helping you decode #AI jargon and demystify the smart technology of the future.
AWS Let's build a healthier Australia together: Keynote AWS Public Sector Summit. Presenting our pioneering work on serverless Machine Learning for genomic health care to 1000+ innovators and developers at the #AWSPSSummit.
DCD DCD: How Australian Government agencies are embracing the cloud [..] For Dr Denis Bauer of the Australian federal government agency CSIRO (The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation), the cloud democratizes access to high-quality analysis for researchers. The principal research scientist and group
Talk The dawn of cloud native bioinformatics The "Future of Bioinformatics" will be cloud-native to enable stronger collaborations that deliver results bigger than the sum of their parts.
TechCircle TechCircle: CSIRO's Denis Bauer on how genomics is pushing the boundaries with AI, cloud computing What do you do when there is an increased risk of mortality or morbidity rate growing up in your country and the world in general due to disorders such as diabetes, chronic lung
BSEP Bioinformatics Student Exchange Program (BSEP) Nature index labelled Australia a powerhouse of academic productivity. Tap into this by writing your bioinformatics master's thesis with Australia's government research agency.