W9: Intro to Python
This workshop will cover the basic concepts of Python programming. The course is supplemented with many hands-on exercises with emphasis given towards computational biology use cases.
Events for March 2 - November 20, 2025
10 events found.
Events
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529 Boyer Hall 611 Charles E Young Dr E,, Los Angeles, CA, United States
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W1a: Intro to Unix & the Hoffman2 Cluster
529 Boyer Hall 611 Charles E Young Dr E,, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesUnix is a command-line-based platform that is a highly powerful and flexible tool for data management and analysis. First, this workshop introduces the basic concepts of UNIX operating system and shell scripting. We will explore essential hands-on skills to confidently use the command line interface on either a local (laptop) or a remote (hoffman2 cluster) […]
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Sanja Vickovic (Columbia University) – Frontiers in Computational Biosciences Seminar Series
Boyer Hall 159Sanja Vickovic, Assistant Professor, Columbia University Spatial technologies for deconvolving disease phenotypes Watch recording on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCokAYrjf_TaziPtmn6l4-5A
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W2: Using NGS Analysis Tools
529 Boyer Hall 611 Charles E Young Dr E,, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHigh-throughput sequencing technology involves a number of concepts and techniques that shape a project before application-specific processes are utilized. First, this workshop introduces the more “universal” aspects of high-throughput sequence analysis—from experimental design to sequencing and alignment methods. Next, this workshop covers common file formats for sequence data and limitations of sequencing technologies. We will […]
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W18: Advanced Python
529 Boyer Hall 611 Charles E Young Dr E,, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThis workshop will cover some more advanced topics in python including an overview of object-oriented python (this will not be an in-depth course on object-oriented programming), use of the numpy […]
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Cui Tao (Mayo Clinic) – Frontiers in Computational Biosciences Seminar Series
Boyer Hall 159Cui Tao, Mayo Clinic From Algorithms to Bedside: Harnessing AI and Informatics in Biomedical & Clinical Endeavors Watch recording on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCokAYrjf_TaziPtmn6l4-5A
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W3: Intro to R and Data Visualization
529 Boyer Hall 611 Charles E Young Dr E,, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesR (www.r-project.org) is a free software environment for statistical computing and graphics. First, this workshop introduces basic concepts, syntax, and usage in R programming, statistical analysis, and visualization techniques. We […]
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Stephanie Hicks (Johns Hopkins) – Frontiers in Computational Biosciences Seminar Series
Boyer Hall 159Stephanie Hicks, Associate Professor, Johns Hopkins University Watch recording on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCokAYrjf_TaziPtmn6l4-5A
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W17: Machine Learning with Python
529 Boyer Hall 611 Charles E Young Dr E,, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThis workshop will cover the basic principles involved in the applications mentioned above, such as pattern recognition, linear and non-linear regression and cluster analysis. The workshop will be oriented towards […]
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W37: Applications of Large Language Models
529 Boyer Hall 611 Charles E Young Dr E,, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThis 3-day interactive workshop introduces the overarching principles guiding generative modeling and specifically Large-Scale Language Models (LLM), their application in Python for inference, and specific use-cases in Genomics. Experience with […]
