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Jacqueline Daykin is an Honorary Research Fellow in the Department of Computer Science at Aberystwyth University. Her research focuses on stringology algorithms, particularly applied to bioinformatics and computational biology. She holds a Sêr Cymru II Fellowship and has expertise in combinatorics of partially ordered sets, Lyndon words, and the Burrows-Wheeler transform. Her work integrates these structural concepts with genomic sequence analysis and infectious disease applications. She actively participates in research communities like StringMasters and AlgoUK, and is affiliated with the Centre for Combinatorics on Words and Applications.
Daykin's research interests span theoretical computer science, with emphasis on algorithm design for string processing, data compression, and pattern recognition. She has contributed to advancements in suffix arrays, V-order algorithms, and efficient computational methods for genomic data. Her interdisciplinary approach bridges mathematics, artificial intelligence, and bioinformatics. Professional memberships include the Institute of Mathematics and Applications and the Women's Engineering Society.
Her academic background includes teaching in the USA, UK, and Africa, combined with career breaks for family. Though no specific grants or awards are listed, her active publication record (over 50 outputs) demonstrates sustained research impact. Collaborations span international institutions, reflecting her role in global computational research networks.
