07/18/16 @ 09:15-10:00 Tutorial by Brian Browning An Introduction to Genotype Imputation 1. Marchini, J. and Howie, B., 2010. Genotype imputation for genome-wide association studies. Nature […]
07/18/2016 @ 10:00-10:45 Tutorial by William (Xiaoquan) Wen Bayesian Statistics and its Application to Integrative Statistical Genomics 1. Stephens, M. and Balding, D.J., 2009. Bayesian statistical […]
07/18/2016 @ 14:00-14:45 Research Talk by Leonid Kruglyak Genetic Basis of Complex Traits 1. Sadhu, M.J., Bloom, J.S., Day, L. and Kruglyak, L., 2016. CRISPR-directed mitotic […]
07/18/2016 @ 15:15-16:15 Research Talk by Carlos Bustamante Interpreting Human Variation in the Personal Genome Era 1. Shringarpure, S.S. and Bustamante, C.D., 2015. Privacy risks from […]
07/19/16 @ 09:15-10:00 Tutorial by Alexander Schönhuth Snakemake: Reproducible and Scalable Data Analysis 1. Köster, J. and Rahmann, S., 2012. Snakemake—a scalable bioinformatics workflow engine. Bioinformatics, […]
07/19/2016 @ 10:00-10:45 Tutorial by Jo Hardin Tutorial on RNASeq Normalization and Differential Expression 1. Wang, Z., Gerstein, M. and Snyder, M., 2009. RNA-Seq: a revolutionary […]
07/19/2016 @ 14:00-14:45 Tutorial by Sohini Ramachandran Genomic Reconstructions of Deep Human History 1. Palacios, J.A., Wakeley, J. and Ramachandran, S., 2015. Bayesian nonparametric inference of […]
07/20/2016 @ 10:00-10:45 Research Talk by Jason Ernst Deciphering the Non-coding Human Genome 1. Ernst, J. and Kellis, M., 2010. Discovery and characterization of chromatin states […]
07/20/2016 @ 14:00-14:45 Research Talk by Bogdan Pasaniuc Methods to understand the Polygenic Architecture of Complex Traits 1. Shi, H., Kichaev, G. and Pasaniuc, B., 2016. […]
07/20/2016 @ 15:15-16:00 Tutorial by Ben Raphael Computational Analysis of Somatic Mutations in Cancer 1. Ding, L., Wendl, M.C., McMichael, J.F. and Raphael, B.J., 2014. Expanding […]
07/20/2016 @ 16:15-17:00 Research Talk by Alexander Schönhuth Quantifying Uncertainties in Big Genome Data 1. Marschall, T., Costa, I.G., Canzar, S., Bauer, M., Klau, G.W., Schliep, […]
07/21/2016 @ 09:15-10:00 Research Talk by Jennifer Listgarten Structured Populations in Genetics 1. Lippert, C., Listgarten, J., Liu, Y., Kadie, C.M., Davidson, R.I. and Heckerman, D., […]
07/21/2016 @ 10:00-10:45 Tutorial by Saharon Rosset Bootstrap – The Statistician’s Magic Wand 1. Efron, B. and Tibshirani, R.J., 1994. An introduction to the bootstrap. CRC […]
07/21/2016 @ 14:00-14:45 Research Talk by Noah Zaitlen Variances and Covariances in Recently Admixed Populations 1. Zou, J.Y., Park, D.S., Burchard, E.G., Torgerson, D.G., Pino-Yanes, M., […]
07/21/2016 @ 14:45-15:30 Research Talk by Brian Browning Genotype Imputation with Millions of Reference Samples 1. Marchini, J. and Howie, B., 2010. Genotype imputation for genome-wide […]
07/21/2016 @ 16:00-16:50 Research Talk by Dan Geschwind Integrative Genomics in Neuropsychiatric Diseases 1. Parikshak, N.N., Gandal, M.J. and Geschwind, D.H., 2015. Systems biology and gene […]
07/22/16 @ 10:00-10:45 Tutorial by Wei Wang Alignment-free RNASeq Analysis 1. Zhang, Z. and Wang, W., 2014. RNA-Skim: a rapid method for RNA-Seq quantification at transcript […]
07/22/16 @ 14:00-14:45 Research Talk by Jessica (Jingyi) Li NMFP – Identifying mRNA Isoforms from RNASeq Data 1. Ye, Y. and Li, J.J., 2016. NMFP: a […]
07/22/2016 @ 15:15-16:0 Research Talk by Kirk Lohmueller The Interplay Between Demography and Selection in Dogs, Wolves, and Foxes 1. Marsden, C.D., Ortega-Del Vecchyo, D., O’Brien, […]
We apologize that this video is not currently available. 07/25/2016 @ 09:30-10:15 Tutorial by Paul Medvedev Applying CS Tools to Biological Questions: A Case Study in […]
We apologize that this video is not currently available. 07/26/2016 @ 09:30-10:15 Tutorial by John Novembre Models and Methods for Detecting Population Structure in Humans 1. […]
We apologize that this video is not currently available. 07/26/2016 @ 10:15-11:00 Research Talk by Noah Rosenberg Mathematical Bounds on Population-Genetic Statistics 1. Jakobsson, M., Edge, […]
07/27/2016 @ 09:30-10:15 Tutorial by Kenneth Lange MM Algorithms 1. Hunter, D.R. and Lange, K., 2004. A tutorial on MM algorithms. The American Statistician, 58(1), pp.30-37.
07/28/2016 @ 09:30-10:15 Research Talk by Saharon Rosset Mixed Modeling for Case-control Genome-wide Studies: A Major Challenge 1. Golan, D., Lander, E.S. and Rosset, S., 2014. […]
07/29/2016 @ 09:30-10:15 Research Talk by Jonathan Flint The Genetics of Depression 1. Flint, J. and Kendler, K.S., 2014. The genetics of major depression. Neuron, 81(3), […]
07/29/2016 @ 11:45-12:30 Research Talk by Yi Xing Elucidating the Complexity of the Mammalian m⁶A Epitranscriptome 1. Molinie, B., Wang, J., Lim, K.S., Hillebrand, R., Lu, […]
08/01/2016 @ 09:30-10:15 Tutorial by Jason Ernst Epigenome Imputation 1. Ernst, J. and Kellis, M., 2015. Large-scale imputation of epigenomic datasets for systematic annotation of diverse […]
08/02/2016 @ 10:30-11:15 Tutorial by Bogdan Pasaniuc Integrative Fine-mapping for Causal Variants 1. Kichaev, G. and Pasaniuc, B., 2015. Leveraging functional-annotation data in trans-ethnic fine-mapping studies. […]
08/04/2016: 10:30-11:15 Research Talk by Sagi Snir Research Talk on reconstructing Evolution from the Tiniest Fractions: Basics, Challenges, and Application 1. Steel, M., 1992. The complexity […]
08/04/2016 @ 11:15-12:15 Research Talk by Kirk Lohmueller Comparison of the Distribution of Fitness Effects across Species using the Poisson Random Field Framework 1. Sawyer, S.A. […]
08/05/2016 @ 11:15-12:00 Research Talk by Sriram Sankararaman Inferring the Structure of Archaic Admixture in Modern Humans 1. Patterson, N., Moorjani, P., Luo, Y., Mallick, S., […]
08/08/2016 @ 10:30-11:30 Tutorial by Sriram Sankararaman Challenges in Genomic Privacy 1. Erlich, Y. and Narayanan, A., 2014. Routes for breaching and protecting genetic privacy. Nature […]
08/09/2016 @ 10:30-11:30 Tutorial by Kenneth Lange Next Generation Statistical Genetics: Modeling, Penalization, and Optimization in High-dimensional Data 1. Lange, K., Papp, J.C., Sinsheimer, J.S. and […]
08/10/2016 @ 09:30-10:30< Research Talk by Jo Hardin Assumptions in Normalizing RNASeq Data 1. Wang, Z., Gerstein, M. and Snyder, M., 2009. RNA-Seq: a revolutionary tool […]
08/10/2016 @ 15:00-16:00 Tutorial by Jonathan Flint Quantitative Trait Locus Detection 1. Flint, J., Valdar, W., Shifman, S. and Mott, R., 2005. Strategies for mapping and […]
08/11/2016 @ 09:30-10:30 Tutorial by David Koslicki Bacterial Community Reconstruction via Compressed Sensing 1. Candès, E.J. and Wakin, M.B., 2008. An introduction to compressive sampling. IEEE […]
08/11/2016 @ 10:30-11:30 Tutorial by Jason Ernst Functional Genomics Time-series Analysis 1. Ernst, J., Nau, G.J. and Bar-Joseph, Z., 2005. Clustering short time series gene expression […]
07/06/2017 @ 09:25-09:55 Retreat Research Talk by Vasilis Ntranos Clustering a million cells: Large-scale scRNA-Seq data analysis 1. Ntranos, V., Kamath, G.M., Zhang, J.M., Pachter, L. […]
07/06/2017 @ 13:10-13:40 Retreat Research Talk by Andy Dahl Adjusting for principal components of molecular phenotypes induces replicating false positives 1. Dahl, A., Guillemot, V., Mefford, […]
07/06/2017 @ 14:10-14:40 Retreat Research Talk by Ilan Gronau Population phylogenomics: A genealogical perspective 1. Gronau, I., Hubisz, M.J., Gulko, B., Danko, C.G. and Siepel, A., […]
We apologize that this video is currently unavailable. 07/06/2017 @ 14:40-15:10 Retreat Research Talk by Na Cai Heterogeneity in depression 1. Cai, N., Bigdeli, T.B., Kretzschmar, […]
07/07/2017 @ 09:10-09:40 Retreat Research Talk by Marzia Cremona Functional data analysis testing and linear modeling for high-resolution “omics” data 1. Campos-Sánchez, R., Cremona, M.A., Pini, […]
07/07/2017 @ 09:40-10:10 Retreat Research Talk by David Koslicki Improving Min Hash for Metagenomic Classification 1. Broder, A.Z., 1997, June. On the resemblance and containment of […]
07/07/2017 @ 13:10-13:40 Retreat Research Talk by Anil Ori Integration of longitudinal gene expression with polygenic disease risk establishes human neuronal differentiation as a model to […]
07/07/2017 @ 14:00-14:30 Retreat Research Talk by YoSon Park Large, diverse population cohorts of hiPSCs and derived hepatocyte-like cells reveal functional genetic variation at blood lipid-associated […]
07/07/2017 @ 14:30-15:00 Retreat Research Talk by Nikita Alexeev Estimation of the rate of transpositions and the true evolutionary distance 1. Alexeev, N. and Alekseyev, M.A., […]
07/10/2017 @ 09:15-10:00 Research Talk by Lior Pachter An introduction to pseudoalignment 1. Bray, N.L., Pimentel, H., Melsted, P. and Pachter, L., 2016. Near-optimal probabilistic RNA-seq […]
07/10/2017 @ 10:00-10:45 Tutorial by Ilan Gronau Demography inference: From parameter estimation to model selection 1. Gronau, I., Hubisz, M.J., Gulko, B., Danko, C.G. and Siepel, […]
07/10/2017 @ 13:30-14:15 Research Talk by Jennifer Listgarten Machine learning for CRISPR gene editing 1. Fusi, N., Smith, I., Doench, J. and Listgarten, J., 2015. In […]
07/10/2017 @ 14:45-15:30 Research Talk by Dana Pe’er Imputation in Single Cell RNA-seq Data 1. van Dijk, D., Nainys, J., Sharma, R., Kathail, P., Carr, A.J., […]
07/10/2017 @ 16:00-16:45 Research Talk by Michael Schatz Advances in genome sequencing and assembly 1. Schatz, M.C., Delcher, A.L. and Salzberg, S.L., 2010. Assembly of large […]
We apologize that this video is currently unavailable. 07/11/2017 @ 09:15-10:00 Tutorial by Alexander Schönhuth Assembling polyploid genomes 1. Baaijens, J.A., El Aabidine, A.Z., Rivals, E. […]
07/11/2017 @ 10:00-10:45 Research Talk by William (Xiaoquan) Wen Bayesian approaches for integrative genetic association analysis: Data integration and scalable computation 1. Wen, X., Lee, Y., […]
07/12/2017 @ 09:15-10:00 Tutorial by David Koslicki The CAMI Project: Assessment of computational techniques in metagenomics 1. Sczyrba, A., Hofmann, P., Belmann, P., Koslicki, D., Janssen, […]
07/12/2017 @ 10:00-10:45 Tutorial by David Tse How to solve NP-hard assembly problems in linear time 1. Bresler, G., Bresler, M.A. and Tse, D., 2013. Optimal […]
07/12/2017 @ 13:30-14:15 Research Talk by Ran Blekhman Human genomic control of the microbiome 1. Goodrich, J.K., Waters, J.L., Poole, A.C., Sutter, J.L., Koren, O., Blekhman, […]
07/12/2017 @ 14:45-15:30 Research Talk by Daniel Wegmann Tracing the spread of farming using ancient DNA: Bioinformatic challenges and population genetic insights 1. Kousathanas, A., Leuenberger, […]
07/12/2017 @ 16:00-16:45 Research Talk by Brian Browning Genotype phasing with large sample sizes 1. Kong, A., Masson, G., Frigge, M.L., Gylfason, A., Zusmanovich, P., Thorleifsson, […]
07/13/2017 @ 09:00-09:45 Tutorial by Or Zuk Co-evolution analysis: Methods and applications 1. Felsenstein, J., 1985. Phylogenies and the comparative method. The American Naturalist, 125(1), pp.1-15. […]
07/13/2017 @ 09:45-10:30 Tutorial by Itsik Pe’er Identity by descent in medical and population genomics 1. Palamara, P.F., Francioli, L.C., Wilton, P.R., Genovese, G., Gusev, A., […]
07/13/2017 @ 13:00-13:45 Tutorial by Lior Pachter Differential analysis of count data in genomics 1. Anders, S. and Huber, W., 2010. Differential expression analysis for sequence […]
07/13/2017 @ 13:45-14:30 Research Talk by Melissa Gymrek Analyzing complex repeat variation from high throughput sequencing data 1. Gymrek, M., Golan, D., Rosset, S. and Erlich, […]
07/13/2017 @ 15:45-16:30 Research Talk by Elhanan Borenstein Multi-omic and model-based analysis of the human microbiome 1. Manor, O. and Borenstein, E., 2017. Systematic Characterization and […]
07/14/2017 @ 09:15-10:00 Tutorial by Saharon Rosset Stochastic process models for mutations, their estimation from data, and their uses 1. Huelsenbeck, J.P. and Crandall, K.A., 1997. […]
07/14/2017 @ 10:00-10:45 Research Talk by Jason Ernst Computational approaches for deciphering the non-coding human genome 1. Ernst, J. and Kellis, M., 2010. Discovery and characterization […]
07/14/2017 @ 13:30-14:15 Research Talk by Alex Zelikovsky Inference of metabolic pathway activity from metatranscriptomic reads 1. Temate-Tiagueu, Y., Al Seesi, S., Mathew, M., Mandric, I., […]
07/14/2017 @ 14:45-15:30 Research Talk by Cenk Sahinalp HIT’nDRIVE: Patient-Specific Multi-Driver Gene Prioritization for Precision Oncology 1. El-Kebir, M., Satas, G., Oesper, L. and Raphael, B.J., […]
07/14/2017 @ 16:00-16:45 Research Talk by Sagi Snir A universal PaceMaker as a better explanation of evolution and aging 1. Snir, S., Wolf, Y.I. and Koonin, […]
07/17/2017 @ 09:15-10:00 Research Talk by David Tse Maximally correlation and principal component analysis 1. Rényi, A., 1959. On measures of dependence. Acta mathematica hungarica, 10(3-4), […]
07/17/2017 @ 10:30-11:15 Research Talk by Saharon Rosset Quality preserving databases for statistically sound “big data” analysis on public databases 1. Rosset, S., Aharoni, E. and […]
07/17/2017 @ 14:30-15:15 Research Talk by Kin Fai Au Transcriptome analysis at the gene isoform level using hybrid sequencing 1. Au, K.F., Sebastiano, V., Afshar, P.T., […]
07/18/2017 @ 09:15-10:00 Research Talk by Jo Hardin Prediction intervals for random forests with applications to high throughput data 1. Chen, X. and Ishwaran, H., 2012. […]
07/18/2017 @ 10:30-11:30 Research Talk by Ilan Gronau Inferring a complex network of interbreeding between modern and archaic humans 1. Green, R.E., Krause, J., Briggs, A.W., […]
07/19/2017 @ 09:15-10:00 Tutorial by John Novembre Computational tools for understanding population structure in genetic variation data 1. Novembre, J. and Stephens, M., 2008. Interpreting principal […]
07/19/2017 @ 13:30-14:15 Research Talk by Or Zuk Estimating gene-specific selection parameters from human variation data: New methods and applications 1. Zuk, O., Schaffner, S.F., Samocha, […]
07/20/2017 @ 09:15-10:00 Research Talk by Jae-Hoon Sul Large-scale genetic studies of human complex traits 1. Sul, J.H., Cade, B.E., Cho, M.H., Qiao, D., Silverman, E.K., […]
07/20/2017 @ 10:30-11:15 Tutorial by Fabio Vandin Computational discovery of significantly mutated genes and pathways in cancer 1. Vandin, F., Upfal, E. and Raphael, B.J., 2011. […]
07/20/2017 @ 13:30-14:15 Research Talk by David Koslicki Using the Earth-mover’s Distance to compare microbial communities 1. McClelland, J. and Koslicki, D., 2016. EMDUnifrac: Exact linear […]
07/21/2017 @ 10:30-11:15 Research Talk by Francesca Chiaromonte Statistics for large, complex data and its role in “Omics” research 1. Liu, Y., Chiaromonte, F. and Li, […]
07/21/2017 @ 13:30-14:15 Research Talk by Sagiv Shifman Genomics approaches to study neurodevelopmental disorders 1. Ben-David, E. and Shifman, S., 2012. Networks of neuronal genes affected […]
07/24/2017 @ 10:30-11:15 Research Talk by Jessica (Jingyi) Li Neyman-Pearson (NP) classification algorithms and NP Receiver Operating Characteristic (NP-ROC) curves 1. Tong, X., Feng, Y. and […]
07/24/2017 @ 13:30-14:15 Research Talk by Fabio Vandin Computational methods for survival analysis in genome-wide cancer studies 1. Vandin, F., Upfal, E. and Raphael, B.J., 2011. […]
07/25/2017 @ 10:30-11:30 Research Talk by Kirk Lohmueller Variation in positive and negative selection across the Tree of Life 1. Galtier, N., 2016. Adaptive protein evolution […]
07/25/2017 @ 13:30-14:15 Research Talk by Fereydoun Hormozdiari Discovery of genetic variants and modules in neurodevelopmental disorders 1. O’Roak, B.J., Vives, L., Girirajan, S., Karakoc, E., […]
07/26/2017 @ 10:30-11:00 Research Talk by Barbara Engelhardt Joint analysis of gene expression levels and histological images identifies genes associated with tissue morphology 1. Heard, N.A., […]
07/19/2017 UCLA Undergraduate Research Program in Neurogenetics 12:00pm in the Gonda First Floor Conference Room Research Talk by Nelson Freimer The Depression Grand Challenge: UCLA’s Big Data […]
07/26/2017 UCLA Undergraduate Research Program in Neurogenetics 12:00pm in the Gonda First Floor Conference Room Research Talk by Jonathan Flint Genes can “Influence” Personality and Behavior
08/09/2017 UCLA Undergraduate Research Program in Neurogenetics 12:00pm in the MacDonald Research Labs First Floor Conference Room Research Talk by Roel Ophoff Genomic Studies of Psychiatric […]
Feb 26th – March 2nd 2018 CGWI – Computational Genomics Winter Institute IPAM Lecture Hall Research Talk by Po-Ru Loh Detecting mosaic chromosomal alterations using long-range phasing
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