Dr Lorraine Ayad
Lecturer - Computer Science
Summary
Lorraine Ayad is currently a Lecturer in the Department of Computer Science, starting in August 2020. She completed her PhD at King's College London in 2019 with a thesis titled Efficient sequence comparison via combining alignment and alignment-free techniques.
Newest selected publications
Verbeek, H., Ayad, LAK., Loukides, G. and Pissis, SP. (2024) 'Minimizing the Minimizers via Alphabet Reordering'. Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics, LIPIcs. ISSN: 1868-8969
Ayad, LAK., Chikhi, R. and Pissis, SP. (2023) 'Seedability: optimizing alignment parameters for sensitive sequence comparison'. Bioinformatics Advances, 3 (1). pp. vbad108. ISSN: 2635-0041 Open Access Link
Ayad, L., Pissis, S. and Loukides, G. (2023) 'Text Indexing for Long Patterns: Anchors are All you Need'. Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment, 16 (9). pp. 2117 - 2131. ISSN: 2150-8097 Open Access Link
Ayad, LAK., Badkobeh, G., Fici, G., Héliou, A. and Pissis, SP. (2020) 'Constructing Antidictionaries of Long Texts in Output-Sensitive Space'. Theory of Computing Systems, 65 (5). pp. 777 - 797. ISSN: 1432-4350 Open Access Link
Ayad, LAK., Dourou, A-M., Arhondakis, S. and Pissis, SP. (2020) 'IsoXpressor: A tool to assess transcriptional activity within isochores'. Genome Biology and Evolution, 12 (9). pp. 1573 - 1578. ISSN: 1759-6653 Open Access Link