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Research that develops over years sometimes finds its place in one of the most prestigious journals in the world. For us, the publication in Nature Genetics is a special moment.
The paper, titled "Genetic variation at transcription factor binding sites largely explains phenotypic heritability in maize," describes a novel approach to identifying functional gene regulatory variations at the population level. The method reveals how cis-regulatory variations contribute to trait variation and provides new insights into the genetic mechanisms that shape phenotype.
Why is this relevant for an AI consulting company? Because this research exemplifies how data-driven approaches and machine learning can unlock insights in the life sciences that classical methods cannot reach. For us at Perelyn, this kind of fundamental research is directly connected to our daily work: structuring and analysing complex data so that knowledge emerges from it.
Michael Banf, our Chief AI Scientist, contributed to this work. His academic background in the computational life sciences feeds directly into the methods we apply for our clients at Perelyn.
The full publication is accessible via Nature Genetics.
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The proceedings from the "AI in Production" workshop at KI2025 have been published. Among the contributions is a paper by our team on the use of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) in industrial production environments.
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Dominik Filipiak and Michael Banf are co-authors of a community paper on the 2025 Topological Deep Learning Challenge, published in the Proceedings of Machine Learning Research. Their contributions feed into TopoBench, an open benchmarking library for the research community.
