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Erratum to: The real cost of sequencing: scaling computation to keep pace with data generation

Genome Biology volume 17, Article number: 78 (2016) Cite this article

The Original Article was published on 23 March 2016

After the publication of this work [1], the authors noticed an error in Fig. 4. The error occurred on the y-axis, instead of running from 0 to 20 it just has 20 at each point. The publisher apologises for the error and any inconvenience caused. The corrected figure is given below:

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The number of faculty position hires at 51 US universities in 3-year bins. The recent increase in hiring coincides with the explosion in sequencing data. Data were obtained from http://jeffhuang.com/computer_science_professors.html

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  1. Muir P, Li S, Lou S, Wang D, Spakowicz DJ, Salichos L, Zhang J, Weinstock GM, Isaacs F, Rozowsky J and Gerstein M. The real cost of sequencing: scaling computation to keep pace with data generation. Genome Biol. 2016;17:53.

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  1. Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, Yale University, New Haven, CT, 06520, USA

    Paul Muir & Farren Isaacs

  2. Systems Biology Institute, Yale University, West Haven, CT, 06516, USA

    Paul Muir & Farren Isaacs

  3. Integrated Graduate Program in Physical and Engineering Biology, Yale University, New Haven, CT, 06520, USA

    Paul Muir

  4. Program in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, Yale University, New Haven, CT, 06520, USA

    Shantao Li, Shaoke Lou, Daifeng Wang, Daniel J. Spakowicz, Leonidas Salichos, Jing Zhang, Joel Rozowsky & Mark Gerstein

  5. Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale University, New Haven, CT, 06520, USA

    Shaoke Lou, Daifeng Wang, Daniel J. Spakowicz, Leonidas Salichos, Jing Zhang, Joel Rozowsky & Mark Gerstein

  6. The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine, Farmington, CT, 06032, USA

    George M. Weinstock

  7. Department of Computer Science, Yale University, New Haven, CT, 06520, USA

    Mark Gerstein

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Muir, P., Li, S., Lou, S. et al. Erratum to: The real cost of sequencing: scaling computation to keep pace with data generation. Genome Biol 17, 78 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059-016-0961-9

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