Statistics in Genetics and Molecular Biology

University of Warwick, Saturday 10th - Friday 16th September 2005

Lectures:

David Balding (Imperial College London) Statistical Analysis of Genetic Association Studies

Chris Holmes (Oxford) Applications of Statistical Pattern Recognition to Functional Genomics

Jens Ledet Jensen (University of Aarhus) Probabilistic models of DNA sequence evolution with context dependent substitution rates. Aspects of molecular classification based on microarry data

Sophie Schbath (INRA, Jouy-en-Josas) The statistical world of motifs on genomes

Korbinian Strimmer (Munich) Networks, graphical models and shrinkage; Integrative approaches of network inference for different types of data.

Lorenz Wernisch (Birkbeck College, London) Network inference

Mike West (Duke) Bayesian models, methods and computation for data exploration, evaluation and prediction in gene expression studies

Organisers:

Barbel Finkenstadt, University of Warwick, UK

Paul Anderson, University of Warwick, UK

Eleisa Heron, University of Warwick, UK

Jim Smith, University of Warwick, UK

 

Programme:

http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/statistics/news/semstat/semstatprog.pdf

 

Website:

http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/statistics/news/semstat/