Biostatistics & Medical Informatics 776
Computer Sciences 776
Advanced Bioinformatics (Spring 2013)

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General Course Information

  • Instructor:
    Colin Dewey
    Email:
    Office: 5785 Medical Sciences Center
    Office Hours: 9:30-10:30am Wednesday, 11am-12pm Thursday

  • TA:
    Laura LeGault
    Email:
    Office: 3387 Computer Sciences
    Office Hours: 2-4pm Monday (focused on this class), 11am-12pm Tuesday & Thursday (joint with another class)

  • Meeting Time and Location:
    9:30-10:45am Tuesday and Thursday
    2345 Engineering Hall

  • Prerequisite:
    BMI/CS 576

  • Readings:
    • most readings will be articles from the primary literature
    • required text: Biological Sequence Analysis: Probabilistic Models of Proteins and Nucleic Acids. R. Durbin, S. Eddy, A. Krogh, and G. Mitchison. Cambridge University Press, 1998. (errata)

  • Discussion Forum:
    We will be using a Piazza discussion forum.

  • Midterm Exam:
    Thursday, March 21, in class

  • Final Exam:
    Saturday, May 18, 7:45-9:45am
    2345 Engineering Hall