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'.35th Annual Symposium on Combinatorial Pattern Matching (CPM 2024). Fukuoka, Japan. 18 - 27 June. Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics, LIPIcs. pp. 28:1 - 28:13. ISSN: 1868-8969 Open Access Link
Ayad, LAK., Loukides, G., Pissis, SP. and Verbeek, H. (2024) 'Sparse Suffix and LCP Array: Simple, Direct, Small, and Fast'.16th Latin American Symposium. Puerto Varas, Chile. 6 - 22 March. Springer Nature Switzerland. pp. 162 - 177. ISSN: 0302-9743 Open Access Link
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