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Belgian inventor and educator
A.K.A.
Anthony M. L. Liekens
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Birth:
12 December 1975(Sint-Niklaas, Belgium)
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The details
Biography
Introduction
Anthony Liekens (born 12 December 1975) is a Belgian informaticists, biologist, inventor and educator.
Life and career
Liekens obtained his masters in Computer Science at Vrije Universiteit Brussel in 2000 with extra curricular courses at the University of Antwerp. In 2005 his work on photography from Saturn's moon Titan was published.
Liekens operates the Open Garage hackerspace, residing as Belgian national radio's scientist where he shares educational knowledge with the community.
Selected academic works
Most-cited papers:
- 2011 — Optimized filtering reduces the error rate in detecting genomic variants by short-read sequencing. Nature biotechnology. According to GoogleScholar, this paper has been cited 154 times.
- 2011 — BioGraph: unsupervised biomedical knowledge discovery via automated hypothesis generation. Genome Biology According to GoogleScholar, this paper has been cited 82times.
- 2009 — Molecular circuits for associative learning in single-celled organisms Journal of the Royal Society Interface. According to GoogleScholar, this paper has been cited 1824 times.
Personal
Liekens is married to Els De Ketelaere and has 2 children.