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Algorithmic Challenges in Genomics Reunion

Program
Algorithmic Challenges in Genomics
Location

Calvin Lab Auditorium

Date
Tuesday, June 27 – Friday, June 30, 2017
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9 – 9:30 a.m.
Coffee and Check-In
9:30 – 9:40 a.m.
Opening Remarks
9:40 – 10:20 a.m.
Advances in Computational Approaches to Understand Post-Transcriptional Gene Regulation

Uwe Ohler, MDC Berlin
10:20 – 10:50 a.m.
Break
10:50 – 11:30 a.m.
Most Transcription Factors Recognize DNA Shape Independent of Sequence

Katherine Pollard, UCSF
11:30 a.m. – 12:10 p.m.
Structural Analysis of the Compendium of RNA-Binding Proteins

Yaron Orenstein, MIT
12:10 – 2 p.m.
Lunch
2 – 2:40 p.m.
A Network-based Approach to Elucidate Disease Mechanisms

Roded Sharan, Tel Aviv University
2:40 – 3:20 p.m.
Protein Mover’s Distance: A Geometric Approach for Global Alignment of PPI Networks

Hu Ding, Michigan State University
3:20 – 3:50 p.m.
Break
3:50 – 5 p.m.
Panel/Discussion
8:30 – 9 a.m.
Coffee and Check-In
9 – 9:40 a.m.
Data-Parallel De Bruijn Graph Construction For De Novo Short Read Micro-Assembly on the GPU

Victoria Popic, Stanford University
9:40 – 10:20 a.m.
Enhancer Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences

Nadav Ahituv, UCSF
10:20 – 10:50 a.m.
Break
10:50 – 11:30 a.m.
Optimality Results on Compressed Representations for High Throughput Sequence Data

Cenk Şahinalp, Indiana University
11:30 a.m. – 12:10 p.m.
Reverse Engineering of Networks Under Non-Linear Relationships

Martin Vingron, Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics
12:10 – 2 p.m.
Lunch
2 – 2:40 p.m.
TBA

Bonnie Berger, MIT
2 – 5 p.m.
Special Session Celebrating Mike Waterman's 75th Birthday
2:40 – 3:20 p.m.
De Bruijn Graphs and Drug Discovery

Pavel Pevzner, UC San Diego
3:20 – 3:50 p.m.
Break
3:50 – 4:30 p.m.
TBA

Lior Pachter, UC Berkeley
4:30 – 5 p.m.
TBA

Michael Waterman, University of Southern California
8:30 – 9 a.m.
Coffee and Check-In
9 – 9:40 a.m.
Extracting Replicable Associations Across Multiple Studies: Empirical Bayes Algorithms for Controlling the False Discovery Rate

David Amar, Stanford University
9:40 – 10:20 a.m.
Periodicity in Streams

Funda Ergün, Indiana University
10:20 – 10:50 a.m.
Break
10:50 – 11:30 a.m.
ZINB-WaVE: A General and Flexible Method for Signal Extraction from Single-cell RNA-seq Data

Jean-Philippe Vert, Mines Paristech
11:30 a.m. – 12:10 p.m.
Experiments with Integer Linear Programming in Computational Biology

Dan Gusfield, UC Davis
12:10 – 2 p.m.
Lunch
2 – 2:40 p.m.
Genomic Characterization and Applications of Read-cloud Sequencing Technologies

Iman Hajirasouliha, Cornell University
2:40 – 3:20 p.m.
Universal Hitting Sets and Minimizers

Ron Shamir, Tel Aviv University
3:20 – 3:50 p.m.
Break
3:50 – 4:30 p.m.
The Soil and Other Problems of Precision Oncology

Colin Collins, University of British Columbia
4:30 – 5:30 p.m.
Panel/Discussion
8:45 – 9:15 a.m.
Coffee and Check-In
9:15 – 9:40 a.m.
MethylMarker: The Predictive DNA Methylation Marker Selection Algorithm for Liquid Biopsy

Hayan Lee, Stanford University
9:40 – 10:20 a.m.
Algorithms for Inferring Evolution and Migration of Tumors

Benjamin Raphael, Princeton University
10:20 – 10:50 a.m.
Break
10:50 – 11:30 a.m.
Learning Tumor Phylogenies from Single-Cell Data

Niko Beerenwinkel, ETH Zurich
11:30 a.m. – 12:10 p.m.
BeWith: A Between-Within Method to Discover Relationships between Cancer Modules via Integrated Analysis of Mutual Exclusivity, Co-occurrence and Functional Interactions

Teresa Przytycka, National Center for Biotechnology Information
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