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A Case Study in Bioinformatics: Analyzing Microscope Slide Data

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In this chapter, we describe an application to analyze microscopic slide data, such as might be found in medical examinations of patient samples or forensic evidence from a crime scene. We illustrate how a Hadoop system might be used to organize, analyze, and correlate bioinformatics data.

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Koitzsch, K. (2017). A Case Study in Bioinformatics: Analyzing Microscope Slide Data. In: Pro Hadoop Data Analytics . Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-1910-2_11

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