About the Authors

Jay Ghurye

Roles Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Computer Science, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States of America, Genome Informatics Section, Computational and Statistical Genomics Branch, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institute of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Arang Rhie

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Genome Informatics Section, Computational and Statistical Genomics Branch, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institute of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Brian P. Walenz

Roles Data curation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Genome Informatics Section, Computational and Statistical Genomics Branch, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institute of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Anthony Schmitt

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Arima Genomics, San Diego, California, United States of America

Siddarth Selvaraj

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Arima Genomics, San Diego, California, United States of America

Mihai Pop

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Computer Science, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States of America

Adam M. Phillippy

Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

adam.phillippy@nih.gov (AMP); sergey.koren@nih.gov (SK)

Affiliation Genome Informatics Section, Computational and Statistical Genomics Branch, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institute of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Sergey Koren

Roles Investigation, Software, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

adam.phillippy@nih.gov (AMP); sergey.koren@nih.gov (SK)

Affiliation Genome Informatics Section, Computational and Statistical Genomics Branch, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institute of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Competing Interests

Sergey Koren has received travel and accommodation expenses to speak at Oxford Nanopore Technologies conferences. Anthony Schmitt and Siddarth Selvaraj are employees of Arima Genomics, a company commercializing Hi-C DNA sequencing technologies.