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Fast Approximate Pattern Matching using Search Schemes
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Comparison to the A* seed heuristic #8

Open pesho-ivanov opened 6 months ago

pesho-ivanov commented 6 months ago

I was wondering if you have compared the number of computed states to the A* seed heuristic [1]. A prototype implementation of it for semi-global exact alignment (scaling to millions of reference bp) is implemented in AStarix [2].

[1] Ivanov, Pesho, Benjamin Bichsel, and Martin Vechev. Fast and optimal sequence-to-graph alignment guided by seeds. RECOMB 2022. [2] https://github.com/eth-sri/astarix