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Alpha Forna

Simon Fraser University

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Predicting drug resistance in M. tuberculosis using a Long-term Recurrent Convolutional Networks architecture

Amir Hosein Safari, Nafiseh Sedaghat, Hooman Zabeti, Alpha Forna, Leonid Chindelevitch, Maxwell Libbrecht

The paper predicts drug resistance in M. tuberculosis using a gene burden-based approach with a Long-term Recurrent Convolutional Network (LRCN) architecture, showing improved performance over existing methods.

bioRxiv · Nov 7, 2020 · PreprintBioinformatics