69th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics

The 69th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics will be held at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas, from Tuesday, October 15 through Saturday, October 19. The ASHG Annual Meeting is the largest human genetics meeting and exposition in the world. This year’s meeting is expected to attract over 6,500 scientific attendees, plus almost 250 exhibiting companies. The meeting provides a forum for the presentation and discussion of cutting-edge science in all areas of human genetics.

We will be presenting two posters at the event:

Searching efficiently through (genomic) sequences with vantage point trees.

Curation and quality assessment of 16S rRNA databases through natural language processing.