About the Authors

Zachary D. Stephens

Affiliation Coordinated Science Laboratory and Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America

Skylar Y. Lee

Affiliation Coordinated Science Laboratory and Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America

Faraz Faghri

Affiliation Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America

Roy H. Campbell

Affiliation Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America

Chengxiang Zhai

Affiliation Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology & Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America

Miles J. Efron

Affiliation School of Library and Information Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America

Ravishankar Iyer

Affiliation Coordinated Science Laboratory and Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America

Michael C. Schatz

mschatz@cshl.edu (MCS); sinhas@illinois.edu (SS); generobi@illinois.edu (GER)

Affiliation Simons Center for Quantitative Biology, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York, United States of America

Saurabh Sinha

mschatz@cshl.edu (MCS); sinhas@illinois.edu (SS); generobi@illinois.edu (GER)

Affiliation Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology & Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America

Gene E. Robinson

mschatz@cshl.edu (MCS); sinhas@illinois.edu (SS); generobi@illinois.edu (GER)

Affiliation Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology, Department of Entomology, and Neuroscience Program, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.