As a newcomer, what are some influential research papers published in the past few years that I should read to catch up in the field?Edit: @Devon Ryan answered it perfectly. I tried a google search but it turned up a bunch of opinionated articles that varied. The biostar discussions are perfect and was the link I was searching for. I hope someone else new to the field finds this useful!
Influential papers in bioinformatics
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Over on biostars there's a thread like this every year or so. I'll link to the 2016 edition and the (much shorter) 2015 edition.My personal picks from those would be:ExACsalmon, which is now publishedkallisto, which is also now published