Their programs — called MicrobeCensus, ShotMAP and PhyloCNV — made
significant methodological improvements that allowed the scientists to accurately quantify the specific strains in the human microbiome using sequencing reads as short as 50 base pairs.
The Center builds on work that began in the 1970's and has
pursued methodological improvements and new methods of analysis including a software platform, CostOut, for estimating costs using the ingredients method.
June 23, 2016 IEPR Commissioner Workshop on
Methodological Improvements to the Energy Demand Forecast for 2017 and Beyond