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Acknowledgment
First of all I would like to thank my supervisors Detlef Weigel and Daniel Huson for supporting
my thesis and the opportunity to work on countless interesting and challenging questions at the
Max-Planck-Institut Tübingen. Further I am grateful to Steen Schmidt and Karsten Borgwardt,
for helpful and encouraging advice given over the years in their role as members of my Thesis
Advisory Committee.
Jörg Hagmann, Stephan Ossowski and Korbinian Schneeberger must be singled out, but I
am grateful for the excellent collaboration with all other contributors to the SHORE software.
Norman Warthmann, Jun Cao, Sang-Tae Kim, Stefan Henz out of many others have been of
great help by using, testing and suggesting improvements to the application in various areas.
Markus Schmid, Levi Yant, David Posé Padilla, François Parcy, Edwige Moyroud, Stephan
Wenkel, Ronny Brandt, Richard Immink and others deserve my gratitude for excellent ChIP-Seq
collaborations, discussions and explanations.
There are plenty of other people I would like to thank for outstanding professional collaborations,
advice or interesting discussions and input. Among them are Lisa Smith, Brandon Gaut,
Jesse Hollister, Xi Wang, Marco Todesco, Felipe Fenselau de Felippes, Pablo Manavella, Ignacio
Rubio Somoza and Christa Lanz. To Rebecca Schwab, Jörg Hagmann and Jonas Müller I am
immensely grateful for doing a great job proofreading this thesis.
Finally, I apologize to those I forgot.