The Implementation Challenge will take place between September 1994 and August 1995. A refereed workshop proceedings will be published.
Challenge materials are also available via anonymous ftp from dimacs.rutgers.edu .
This directory also contains some general information . Lastest news are found in NEWS . The Problems There still is a large gap in Computational Molecular Biology between biological application and algorithmic work aimed at answering biological questions. It is the goal of this implementation challenge to help bridge this gap. Sequence assembly is the problem of reconstructing a DNA sequence knowing only the sequences of many overlapping fragments of it.