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Alex H. Poole

Drexel University
Verified email at drexel.edu
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Rapid microsatellite identification from Illumina paired-end genomic sequencing in two birds and a snake

TA Castoe, AW Poole, APJ De Koning, KL Jones… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Identification of microsatellites, or simple sequence repeats (SSRs), can be a time-consuming
and costly investment requiring enrichment, cloning, and sequencing of candidate loci. …

Eye tracking in HCI and usability research

A Poole, LJ Ball - Encyclopedia of human computer interaction, 2006 - igi-global.com
Eye tracking is a technique whereby an individual’s eye movements are measured so that
the researcher knows both where a person is looking at any given time and the sequence in …

Rapid identification of thousands of copperhead snake (Agkistrodon contortrix) microsatellite loci from modest amounts of 454 shotgun genome sequence

TA Castoe, AW Poole, W Gu… - Molecular Ecology …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Optimal integration of next‐generation sequencing into mainstream research requires re‐evaluation
of how problems can be reasonably overcome and what questions can be asked. …

Gender differences in reading strategy use among ESL college students

A Poole - Journal of college Reading and Learning, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
The use of a complex battery of reading strategies has been found to be obligatory for those
English as a Second Language (ESL) students desirous of a high level of English language …

The Burmese python genome reveals the molecular basis for extreme adaptation in snakes

…, JM Castoe, SE Fox, AW Poole… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
Snakes possess many extreme morphological and physiological adaptations. Identification
of the molecular basis of these traits can provide novel understanding for vertebrate biology …

In search of salience: A response-time and eye-movement analysis of bookmark recognition

A Poole, LJ Ball, P Phillips - People and computers XVIII—Design for life …, 2005 - Springer
Bookmarks are a valuable webpage re-visitation technique, but it is often difficult to find desired
items in extensive bookmark collections. This experiment used response-time measures …

Dissecting childhood asthma with nasal transcriptomics distinguishes subphenotypes of disease

A Poole, C Urbanek, C Eng, J Schageman… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Bronchial airway expression profiling has identified inflammatory subphenotypes
of asthma, but the invasiveness of this technique has limited its application to childhood …

Discovery of highly divergent repeat landscapes in snake genomes using high-throughput sequencing

…, APJ De Koning, SE Fox, AW Poole… - Genome Biology and …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
We conducted a comprehensive assessment of genomic repeat content in two snake
genomes, the venomous copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix) and the Burmese python (Python …

The conceptual ecology of digital humanities

AH Poole - Journal of Documentation, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to dissect key issues and debates in digital humanities,
an emerging field of theory and practice. Digital humanities stands greatly to impact the …

[PDF][PDF] Focus on form instruction: Foundations, applications, and criticisms

A Poole - The Reading Matrix, 2005 - readingmatrix.com
By glancing at the table of contents in major English language teaching journals, one will
quickly realize that focus on form instruction is a key theme in many empirical and descriptive …