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BigDataScript: a scripting language for data pipelines
Author(s) -
Pablo Cingolani,
Robert Sladek,
Mathieu Blanchette
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
bioinformatics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.599
H-Index - 390
eISSN - 1367-4811
pISSN - 1367-4803
DOI - 10.1093/bioinformatics/btu595
Subject(s) - computer science , pipeline transport , software portability , serialization , scripting language , programming language , debugging , robustness (evolution) , python (programming language) , operating system , biochemistry , chemistry , environmental engineering , engineering , gene
The analysis of large biological datasets often requires complex processing pipelines that run for a long time on large computational infrastructures. We designed and implemented a simple script-like programming language with a clean and minimalist syntax to develop and manage pipeline execution and provide robustness to various types of software and hardware failures as well as portability.

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