NEWS

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GIMP 0.2.0

New Features

• Added GEO dataset processing functions for automated download and processing of methylation data from GEO
• Implemented read_idat_zip() for streamlined IDAT file processing from ZIP archives
• Added interactive Shiny application (GIMP_app()) for graphical analysis

Improvements

• Enhanced documentation and examples
• Improved sample sheet handling with flexible column mapping
• Added parallel processing support for faster data processing
• Better error handling and diagnostic messages

Bug Fixes

• Fixed detection p-value calculation issues
• Improved IDAT file matching algorithm
• Enhanced handling of missing or malformed data

GIMP 0.1.0

• Initial release
• Basic functionality for ICR methylation analysis
• Support for 450k, EPIC v1, and EPIC v2 arrays