[Bioc-devel] Extending Views to support GRanges (and possibly BigWig files)

2016-06-28 Thread Johnston, Jeffrey
During the BioC developer day, Hervé brought up the idea of possibly extending the concept of GenomicViews to other use cases. I'd like to share how we currently use GenomicRanges, Views and RleLists to perform certain analyses, and hopefully demonstrate that a way to directly use Views with

[Bioc-devel] Parallel processing of reads in a single fastq file

2014-08-06 Thread Johnston, Jeffrey
Hi, I have been using FastqStreamer() and yield() to process a large fastq file in chunks, modifying both the read and name and then appending the output to a new fastq file as each chunk is processed. This works great, but would benefit greatly from being parallelized. As far as I can tell,