Workshop Programme
for period 31 Mar-4 Apr
High Dimensional Statistics in Biology
31 Mar-4 Apr
Timetable
| Monday 31 March | ||
| 08:30-09:55 | Registration | SCH |
| 10:00-11:00 | Birney, E (EBI) | SCH |
| The evolution of promoter sequence | Sem 1 | |
| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee | SCH |
| 11:30-12:30 | Pachter, L (UC, Berkeley) | SCH |
| Functional genomics and the forest of life | Sem 1 | |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch at Wolfson Court | SCH |
| 14:00-15:00 | Brunak, S (Denmark) | SCH |
| Understanding interactomes by data integration | Sem 1 | |
| 15:00-15:30 | Tea | SCH |
| 15:30-16:30 | McLachlan, GJ (Queensland) | SCH |
| On mixture models in high-dimensional testing for the detection of differential gene expression | Sem 1 | |
| 16:30-17:30 | Margulies, E (National Human Genome Research) | SCH |
| Statistical challenges in using comparative genomics for the identification of functional sequences | Sem 1 | |
| 17:30-18:30 | Welcome Wine Reception and Poster Session | SCH |
| 18:45-19:30 | Dinner at Wolfson Court (Residents only) | SCH |
| Tuesday 01 April | ||
| 09:00-10:00 | Hurles, M (Sanger) | SCH |
| Structural variation in the human genome | Sem 1 | |
| 10:00-11:00 | Benjamini, Y (Tel Aviv) | SCH |
| Selective inference in complex research problems | Sem 1 | |
| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee | SCH |
| 11:30-12:30 | Durbin, R (Sanger) | SCH |
| Efficient use of population genome sequencing data | Sem 1 | |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch at Wolfson Court | SCH |
| 14:00-15:00 | West, M (Duke) | SCH |
| Sparsity modelling in gene expression pathway studies | Sem 1 | |
| 15:00-15:30 | Tea | SCH |
| 15:30-16:30 | Dermitzakis, M (Sanger) | SCH |
| Population genomics of human gene expression | Sem 1 | |
| 18:45-19:30 | Dinner at Wolfson Court (Residents only) | SCH |
| Wednesday 02 April | ||
| 09:00-10:00 | Enright, A (Sanger) | SCH |
| Computational analysis and prediction of microRNA binding sites | Sem 1 | |
| 10:00-11:00 | Bühlmann, P (ETH Zürich) | SCH |
| L1-regularisation, motif regression and ChIP-on-chip data analysis | Sem 1 | |
| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee | SCH |
| 11:30-12:30 | Huber, W (EBI) | SCH |
| Extraction and classification of cellular and genetic phenotypes from automated microscopy data | Sem 1 | |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch at Wolfson Court | SCH |
| 14:00-15:00 | Beerenwinkel, N (ETH Zürich) | SCH |
| Ultra-deep sequencing of mixed virus populations | Sem 1 | |
| 15:00-15:30 | Tea | SCH |
| 15:30-16:30 | Poster Session | SCH |
| 19:30-23:00 | Conference Dinner at St Catharine's College (The Main Dining Hall) | SCH |
| Thursday 03 April | ||
| 09:00-10:00 | Segal, E (Weizmann Institute) | SCH |
| Cracking the regulatory code: predicting expression patterns from DNA sequence | Sem 1 | |
| 10:00-11:00 | Bickel, PJ (UC Berkeley) | SCH |
| Refined nonparametric methods for genomic inference | Sem 1 | |
| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee | SCH |
| 11:30-12:30 | Marcotte, EM (Texas at Austin) | SCH |
| Steps toward directed identification of disease genes: predicting the consequences of genetic perturbations | Sem 1 | |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch at Wolfson Court | SCH |
| 14:00-15:00 | Crawford, G (Duke) | SCH |
| High-resolution identification of active gene regulatory elements | Sem 1 | |
| 15:00-15:30 | Coffee | SCH |
| 15:30-16:30 | Bulyk, ML (Harvard Medical School) | SCH |
| High-resolution binding specificity profiles of transcription factors and cis regulatory codes in DNA | Sem 1 | |
| 18:45-19:30 | Dinner at Wolfson Court (Residents only) | SCH |
| Friday 04 April | ||
| 09:00-10:00 | Bertone, P (EBI) | SCH |
| Functional genomic approaches to stem cell biology | Sem 1 | |
| 10:00-11:00 | McVean, G (Oxford) | SCH |
| Approximate genealogical inference | Sem 1 | |
| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee | SCH |
| 11:30-12:30 | Luscombe, N (EBI) | SCH |
| Genomic principles for feedback regulation of metabolism | Sem 1 | |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch at Wolfson Court | SCH |
| 14:00-15:00 | Huang, H (UC Berkeley) | SCH |
| A bayesian probabilistic approach to transform public microarray repositories into disease diagnosis databases | Sem 1 | |
| 15:00-15:30 | Tea | SCH |
| Other Seminars |
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Seminars in the University National and International Scientific Research Meetings |