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MACHINE LEARNING AND COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY: New paradigms for a new science

 
  December 15, 2008  
     
 
University of Bologna, Bologna (ITALY)
2-6 February 2009


10th Bologna Winter School: Provisional Programme

MACHINE LEARNING AND COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY

Bologna (Italy, February 2-6, 2009)

Caffè della Corte, Corte Isolani 5/B, Bologna

 

   

  MONDAY 2
   9:00- 9:45 Registration   ("Caffè della Corte", Corte Isolani 5/B, Bologna)
  9:45-10:00 Welcome introduction
10:00-13:00 Paolo Frasconi Introduction to Graphical Models
13:00-15:00
Lunch  
15:00-16:30
Roderic Guigò Alternative splicing and transcript diversity
16:30-17:00
Coffee Break  
17:00-18:30 Alfonso Valencia        Protein co-evolution, co-adaptation and interactions
 
TUESDAY 3
10:00-13:00 Florence d'Alché -Buc Dynamical Bayesian networks and applications to biological network reconstruction
13:00-15:00 Lunch  
15:00-17:00
Student's Corner Presentations from the participants to the School

WEDNESDAY 4
10:00-13:00 Anders Krogh Introduction to hidden Markov models
13:00-15:00 Lunch  
15:00-16:30 Arthur Lesk
Motifs anf modules in biological networks
16:30-17:00 Coffee Break  
17:00-18:30 Anna Tramontano The state of the art of the prediction of protein structure and function

THURSDAY 5
10:00-13:00 Massimiliano Pontil Introduction to Support Vector Machines and kernels
13:00-15:00 Lunch  
15:00-16:30
David Jones The structural challenges of transmembrane and natively unfolded proteins

FRIDAY 6
10:00-13:00 Gianluca Pollastri Introduction to Neural Networks
13:00-15:00 Lunch  
15:00-16:30 Dmitrij Frishman Protein annotation at the genomic scale
16:30-17:00
Concluding remarks  

 

 
 
Organized by: Laboratory of Biocomputing-University of Bologna
Invited Speakers:

Florence d'Alché -Buc

University of Evry-Val-d'Essonne
Evry, FR

Paolo Frasconi

Universityof Florence
Florence, IT

Dmitrij Frishman

Technical University
Munich, DE

Roderic Guigò

University "Pompeu Fabra"
Barcelona, ES

David T. Jones

University College
London, UK

Anders Krogh

University of Copenhagen
Copenhagen, DK

Arthur Lesk

PennState University
University Park, USA

Gianluca Pollastri

University College
Dublin, IE

Massimiliano Pontil

University College
London, UK

Anna Tramontano

University "La Sapienza"
Roma, IT

Alfonso Valencia

Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas
Madrid, ES

 
Deadline for Abstracts: January 20, 2009
 
Registration: APPLICATION should be submitted by e-mail to: e-mail: school2009@biocomp.unibo.it   
  The School may provide 3 ECTS credits 



Maximum number of participants is limited to 50 students. 

For Application send a short C.V. to  school2009@biocomp.unibo.it. You will be notified by  e-mail of acceptance. 

Deadline for application:  
January 20, 2009

SCHOOL FEES:

500 EURO that covers material, courses, lunches, coffee breaks and social dinner. 
 
 

TWO OFFERS FOR THE ACCOMODATION AT THE ERASMUS COLLEGE, IN DOWNTOWN BOLOGNA, ARE ALSO AVAILABLE:

160 EURO per person for a double room (6 nights)
260 EURO per person for a single room, if available (6 nights).
 

Dues will be payed upon acceptance with modalities to be specified. 

School on
MACHINE LEARNING AND COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY
c/o prof. Rita Casadio, Dept. of Biology, Università di Bologna
Via Irnerio, 42
40126 Bologna ITALY

TEL: +39-051-2094005 FAX: +39-051-242576
 
E-mail: gigi@biocomp.unibo.it
 
   
 
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