Computational Genomics Group - Internal Seminar

Internal seminar schedule, 2010 (maintained by Ofer and Didi).
Seminar is held on Wednesday at 11:15, room 309.
Schedule is tentative, please stay tuned.

presentations are available at gaga/internal-meetings


DateJournal Club Speaker PaperResearch project talk Speaker Topic
3.3.2010 Ron Shamir The connectivity map
Lamb et al., Science 2006
Mukul Bansal Highways of horizontal gene transfer
10.3.2010 Roye Rozov Ultrafast and memory-efficient alignment of short DNA sequences to the human genome
Langmead et al., Genome Biology 2009
Eyal David and Arnon Paz
Spike stauts report
17.3.2010 Didi Amar Genetics of gene expression and its effect on disease
Emilsson et al., Nature 2008
Renana Meller
Finding modules in host-pathogen networks
24.3.2010 Ofer Lavi Learning on Weighted Hypergraphs to Integrate Protein Interactions and Gene Expressions for Cancer Outcome Prediction
Hwang et al., 2008 Eighth IEEE International Conference on Data Mining
Guy Karlebach
Conference report: Gene regulatory networks, Woods Hole, October 2009
31.3.2010 Passover vacation    
7.4.2010 Renana Meller Genome-wide association data reveal a global map of genetic interactions among protein complexes. Hannum et al. PLoS Genetics, 2009    
14.4.2010 Guy Harari Referee report (clustering review paper)    
21.4.2010 no meeting (RECOMB)      
28.4.2010 Mukul Bansal Cohesive versus Flexible Evolution of Functional Modules in Eukaryotes
Fokkens et al., 2009 PLoS Comput Biol
Guy Karlebach
Finding Minimal Perturbations in Gene Regulatory Networks
4.5.2010 Safra seminar: Rolf Backofen, Freiburg "Non-Coding RNAs: How to find them and how to find targets"    
12.5.2010 10:00 sharp Adi Maron-Katz Multi-level bootstrap analysis of stable clusters in resting-state fMRI
Bellec et al., 2010 NeuroImage
   
19.5.2010   Shavuot    
26.5.2010 no meeting      
2.6.2010 Arnon Paz Post transcription modifications of histones, mediated gene silencing/activation and enabling DNA repair References Gal-Hagit Romano Caffeine, Alcohol and High Temperature Affect Telomere Length
9.6.2010 Annelyse Thevenin (Paris-Sud University) A pseudo-boolean programming approach to compute differences and similarities between two genomes    
16.6.2010        
30.6.2010 Mukul Bansal Conference report: Bertinoro Computational Biology Meeting Yaron Orenstein Property testing in directed graphs
14.7.2010 Room 209 Roye Rozov Transcript assembly and quantification by RNA-Seq reveals unannotated transcripts and isoform switching during cell differentiation
Trapnell et al., 2010 Nature Biotechnology
   
21.7.2010 Didi Amar & Yaron Orenstein ICML: Conference report: Active Learning Ron EpiAlignment: boosting sequence alignment with epigenetic information (Xie et al. RECOMB RG 10 review)
28.7.2010     Ofer Lavi Prior Knowledge Integration of Gene Networks Data into Gene Expression Analysis
4.8.2010 Didi Amar & Yaron Orenstein ICML: Conference report: Sparse Modeling Renana Meller Bulding modules using iterative network propagation methods
11.8.2010 no meeting (RECOMB)      
18.8.2010 Guy Karlebach Completing networks using observed data
Akutsu et al., 2009 Proceedings of the 20th international conference on Algorithmic learning theory
Adi Maron-Katz Detecting highly correlated regions in fMRI data.
25.8.2010   TAU closed week    
6.9.2010 Room 210 Guy Harari Referee report(Integrative Analysis of Many Weighted Networks )    
8.9.2010   Erev Rosh Hashana    
15.9.2010 Mukul Bansal   Arnon Paz & Eyal David SPIKE project report
22.9.2010   Erev Sukot    
27.9.2010   Sukot Holiday    
6.10.2010 Annelyse Thevenin Aneuploidy: cells losing their balance. Torres et al. Genetics 2008

The landscape of somatic copy-number alteration across human cancers. Beroukhim et al. Nature 2010
Oren Tzfadia  
13.10.2010 Renana Meller Searching for functional gene modules with interaction component models    
20.10.2010 Yaron Orenstein   Roye Rozov  
27.10.2010 Rakefet Rosenfeld Invited speaker    
3.11.2010 Adi Maron-Katz Hemisphere- and gender-related differences in small-world brain networks: A resting-state functional MRI study   Arnon Paz The new SPIKE map ppt
10.11.2010 Guy Karlecach Dissecting self-renewal in stem cells with RNA interference ppt David Amar Speeding up the Consensus Clustering methodology for microarray data analysis ppt
17.11.2010 No meeting          
24.11.2010 Mukul Bansal Rapid Evolutionary Innovation during an Archean Genetic Expansion (in press)   Oren Tzfadia Fishing for Novel Carotenoid Biosynthesis Related Genes ppt
1.12.2010 Yaron Orenstein RECOMB Satellite, NYC Nov 2010, DREAM, Systems Biology and Regulatory Genomics ppt Guy Harari Workshop report: Biclustering Methods for Microarray Data ppt
8.12.2010 Annelyse Thevenin The infinite sites model of genome evolution ppt Guy Karlebach Conference report: RECOMB Satellite, NYC Nov 2010, DREAM, Systems Biology and Regulatory Genomics ppt
15.12.2010 Renana Meller DECOB - exhaustive search for modules based on GE and Network data   Adi Maron-Katz Automatic Identification of ROIs (Regions of interest) in fMRI data ppt
22.12.2010 Orenstein 102 Invited speaker: Lior Pachter An introduction to the personal methylome        
29.12.2010 Hershel Safer Comprehensive mapping of long-range interactions reveals folding principles of the human genome ppt Mukul Bansal Systematic detection of highways of horizontal gene transfer ppt


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