Genome sequencing technology has advanced at a rapid pace and it is now possible to
generate highly-detailed genotypes inexpensively. The collection and analysis of such data …

Abstract The dissemination of Electronic Health Records (EHRs) can be highly beneficial for
a range of medical studies, spanning from clinical trials to epidemic control studies, but it …

A number of databases around the world currently host a wealth of genomic data that is
invaluable to researchers conducting a variety of genomic studies. However, patients who …

Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have become a popular method for analyzing
sets of DNA sequences in order to discover the genetic basis of disease. Unfortunately …

The rapid progress in human-genome sequencing is leading to a high availability of
genomic data. This data is notoriously very sensitive and stable in time. It is also highly …

In this paper, we propose privacy-enhancing technologies for medical tests and
personalized medicine methods that use patients' genomic data. Focusing on genetic …

Background Artificial intelligence (AI) has been successfully applied in numerous scientific
domains. In biomedicine, AI has already shown tremendous potential, eg, in the …

Secure storage of genomic data is of great and increasing importance. The scientific
community's improving ability to interpret individuals' genetic materials and the growing size …

The study of human genomics is becoming a Big Data science, owing to recent
biotechnological advances leading to availability of millions of personal genome sequences …

Geneticists prefer to store patients' aligned, raw genomic data, in addition to their variant
calls (compact and summarized form of the raw data), mainly because of the immaturity of …