University of Wisconsin - Madison: Biostatistics & Medical Informatics 776
Computer Sciences 776
Advanced Bioinformatics (Spring 2024)

General Course Information
Course Overview
Announcements
Syllabus, Readings, Lecture Notes
Schedule
Homework and Project
Past Semesters
DNA

Course Schedule

Week Date Subject Notes
1 1/24 Course Overview HW0 out
2 1/29 RNA Analysis & Gene Discovery
1/31 RNA Analysis & Gene Discovery
3 2/5 Machine Learning in Bioinformatics
2/7 Machine Learning in Bioinformatics HW0 due, HW1 out
4 2/12 Single-cell RNA-seq Analysis
2/14 Single-cell RNA-seq Analysis
5 2/19 Single-cell RNA-seq Analysis
2/21 Network biology
6 2/26 Network biology HW1 due, HW2 out
2/28 Epigneomics
7 3/4 Epigneomics proposal due
3/6 Epigneomics
8 3/11 Deep learning
3/13 Deep learning
9 3/18 Deep learning HW2 due, HW3 out
3/20 Midterm exam
Spring Break (3/23-31)
11 4/1 Learning Motif models
4/3 Learning Motif models
12 4/8 Protein Structure & Alphafold (by Prof. Anthony Gitter) Progress report due
4/10 Protein Structure & Alphafold (by Prof. Anthony Gitter)
13 4/15 Genotype Analysis
4/17 Genotype Analysis HW3 due, HW4 out
14 4/22 Genotype Analysis
4/24 Advanced topics
15 4/29 Project Presentations
5/1 Project Presentations HW4 due
16 5/9 Final exam 5:05 PM - 7:05 PM
5/11 Project report due 23:59 PM