nf-core / nf-core/funcscan

Adapt deepBGC to use GPUs

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enhancement
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Nextflow
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2d 17h
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Description

Description of feature

Adapt deepBGC to use GPU, at the moment it uses CPU and for large input datasets takes ages to run.

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Research direction

Start by locating how deepBGC is invoked in the funcscan workflow and how its current CPU execution is configured. Define which GPU-capable execution path and supported environments are required, then verify that large input datasets run successfully with GPU acceleration.

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Assessment

Domain
bioinformatics
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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