Synth4bench: Synthetic Data Generation for Benchmarking Tumor-Only Somatic Variant Calling Algorithms
Styliani-Christina Fragkouli, Nikos Pechlivanis, Anastasia Anastasiadou…·F. Psomopoulos
The paper develops synth4bench, a synthetic data pipeline to benchmark tumor-only somatic variant callers, revealing inconsistencies in tool performance and highlighting the need for sequencing optimization and caller selection.