SCHEDULE
Saturday August 24 | ||||
Schedule | Session | Speaker | Title | |
8h50-9h | Opening Remarks | Nadia El-Mabrouk | ||
9h-9h15 |
David Celebration | Anne Bergeron | View presentation | |
9h20-10h | Retrospective and Prospective views on Computational Biology | Gene Myers |
What's behind Blast | |
10h-10h30 |
Coffee Break | |||
10h30-10h55 | Evolutionary Genomics | David Bryant | Forty years of model-based phylogeography | |
11h-11h25 | Laxmi Parida | Genetic history of populations: limits to inference | ||
11h30-11h55 | Louxin Zhang |
Non-binary tree reconciliation | ||
12h-12h25 | Miklos Csuros | How to infer ancestral genome features by parsimony? | ||
12h30-14h | Lunch | |||
14h-14h40 | RP Computational Biology |
Tandy Warnow |
Large-scale multiple sequence alignment and phylogeny estimation
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14h45-14h55 | David Celebration |
Joe Felsenstein | View presentation (video) | |
15h-15h25 |
Evolutionary Genomics | Bernard Moret | Rearrangements in phylogenetic inference: Compare, model, or encode? | |
15h30-15h55 | Jens Lagergren | Modelling somatic evolution in cancer | ||
16h-16h25 | John Kececioglu | Parameter Advising for Multiple Sequence Alignment | ||
16h30-19h | Poster session | |||
19h30 | Evening meal | |||
Sunday August 25 | ||||
Schedule | Session | Speaker | Title | |
9h-9h30 | David Celebration |
David Sankoff |
Fractionation, rearrangement, consolidation, reconstruction
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9h30-10h20 | RP Computational Biology |
Joseph H. Nadeau |
Remembrance of things past: Epigenetic inheritance of phenotypic variation and disease risk | |
10h20-10h50 | Coffee break | |||
10h50-11h15 | Evolutionary Genomics | Aoife McLysaght | Gene dosage sensitivity and copy number evolution | |
11h20-11h45 |
Eric Lyons and Victor A. Albert |
Comparative analysis of the minute genome of the humped bladderwort, Utricularia gibba
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11h50-12h15 | Tao Jiang |
Separating Metagenomic Reads into Genomes via Clustering | ||
12h20-14h | Lunch | |||
14h-14h40 | RP Computational Biology |
Pavel Pevzner | What is the difference between breakpoint graphs and de Bruijn graphs? | |
14h45-14h55 |
David Celebration |
Jotun Hein |
View presentation (video) View presentation (slides) | |
15h-15h30 |
Coffee Break | |||
15h30-15h55 | Evolutionary Genomics | Dannie Durand | The Trouble with Triples | |
16h-16h25 | J. Meidanis/S. Yancopoulos | The emperor has no caps! A comparison of DCJ and Algebraic distances | ||
16h30-16h55 | Binhai Zhu |
A Restrospective on Genomic Preprocessing for Comparative Genomics.
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17h-19h | Poster session | |||
19h | Banquet | |||
Monday August 26 | ||||
Schedule | Session | Speaker | Title | |
8h45-9h25 | RP Computational Biology |
Ron Shamir | Vodka Ad: "Sniff" and other rearrangements | |
9h30-9h55 | Evolutionary Genomics | Olga Troyanskaya | Understanding gene function across organisms with functional networks | |
9h55-10h25 | Coffee break | |||
10h25-10h50 | Evolutionary Genomics | Jens Stoye |
The potential of family-free genome comparison | |
10h55-11h20 | Liqing Zhang | Status of research on insertion and deletion variations in the human population | ||
11h25-11h50 | Mathieu Blanchette | Chromatin organization and genome rearrangements | ||
11h50-12h | Closing remarks | Cédric Chauve | ||
12h-13h | Lunch | |||
13h30 | Departure |