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IDR searcher: a search engine solution for public image resource

Mohamed, K.; Moore, W.; Lindner, D.; Moore, J.; Swedlow, J. R.; Wong, F.; Burel, J.-M.

2025-12-18 bioinformatics
10.64898/2025.12.16.694566 bioRxiv
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We introduce the IDR searcher, an open-source search engine designed to ease the exploration of datasets hosted in public bioimaging resources. The application offers a fast, efficient, cost-effective solution for datasets discovery and has the potential to address current disparities in finding quality datasets for exploratory research and to provide the foundation for cross-resource search.

Published in Bioinformatics (predicted rank #1) · training set

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