Journal Club

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This is the schedule for the regular group meeting at the Spang Lab.


End of Christmas Holidays

9:30
Seminar Algorithmische Bioinformatik (Master)
Adversarial deconfounding autoencoder for learning robust gene expression embeddings
Mena Nasr

10:15
Seminar Algorithmische Bioinformatik (Master)
Deep Subspace Mutual Learning For Cancer Subtypes Prediction
Matthias Meier

9:30
Seminar Algorithmische Bioinformatik (Master)
GraphDTA: Predicting drug-target binding affinity with graph neural networks
Jonathan Stahlberger

10:15
Seminar Algorithmische Bioinformatik (Master)
Global importance analysis: An interpretability method to quantify importance of genomic features in deep neural networks
Stefan Vocht

9:30
Metabodefense: Statistical Models of Macrophage’s etabolic and Transcriptomic Immune Response to Salmonella Infection
Lena Buck

9:30
Pathway Activation in scRNA-seq datasets
Marian Schön

9:30
Drug Response Prediction Pipeline
Durdam Das

Microarray Course

9:30
Diagnosis in human genetics - professional software and data resources
Sibylle Wilfling

9:30
Public Relations for the Statistical Bioinformatics Group
Rainer Spang

9:30
Master thesis presentation
Kubernetes Job Runner
Shivam Goyal

9:30
Master thesis presentation
Donor and Recipient specific Reads in RNAseq data of transplanted liver
Maria Attenberger

9:30
Master thesis presentation
Feature Influence analysis on molecular signatures from LASSO or zeroSum Regression
Marcel Mück

9:30
Functional role of histone tails in organising chromatin structure
Simon Holzinger

9:30
XAI for the molecular subclassification of DLBCL
Tobias Schmidt

Start of Easter Break

End of Easter Break

9:30
Accurate expression quantification from nanopore direct RNA sequencing with NanoCount
Claudio Lottaz

9:30
IT-Infrastructure@SpangLab
Christian Kohler

9:30
Combining data from different technologies in Digital Tissue Deconvolution
Zahra Nozari

9:30
Spang Lab: Encrypted data storage
Merging Metadata Collector and Datatomb
Michael Huttner

9:30
Best practices for writing research code
Daniel Grünbaum

9:30
Using Mixed Graphical Models for anomaly detection and correction
Lena Buck

Start of Pentecost Break

End of Pentecost Break

9:30
Teaching wish list before bioinformatics internships
Needs in software engineering, statistics and more
Rainer Spang

9:30
Seminar Statistische Bioinformatik (Master)
Classification of high dimensional data using LASSO ensembles
Enrico Orsino Mayer

9:30
Seminar Statistische Bioinformatik (Master)
XGBoost A Scalable Tree Boosting System
Payman Tajalli Seifi

10:15
Seminar Statistische Bioinformatik (Master)
Optimal prediction of the number of unseen species
Tahmina Mojumder

9:30
Jack Kuipers

9:30
Teaching wish list before bioinformatics internships
Needs in software engineering, statistics and more
Rainer Spang

9:30
Master thesis presentation
Effect of Cell Type Calling on the Predictability of DTD Estimates
Michelle Batsch

9:30
PathwayGNN: Application of Graph Neural Network for Drug Response Prediction
Durdam Das

Start of Summer Break

End of Summer Break

9:30
Teaching wish list before bioinformatics internships
Needs in software engineering, statistics and more
Rainer Spang

9:30
Internal project discussion
Claudio Lottaz

Genomic Data Analysis Course

9:30
Internal project discussion
Claudio Lottaz

9:30
Eigensample: A non iterative technique for adding samples to small datasets
Tobias Schmidt

9:30
Parallelization Using CUDA
Linda Hu

9:30
A (final) overview of deconvolution at the spang-lab
Marian Schön

All Saints' Day

9:30
RNA folding using quantum computers
Claudio Lottaz

9:30
IT-Infrastructure@SpangLab
Christian Kohler

9:30
Single cell RNA sequencing data
Zahra Nozari

9:30
Quantitative probing: Validating causal models with quantitative domain knowledge
Daniel Grünbaum

9:30
Dabih: Encrypted data storage
Michael Huttner

8:15
PhD thesis defence
Mutational Hazard Networks: Markov chain models of cancer progression
Rudolf Schill

9:30
LiveCellTrack: A semi-automated pipeline for high-throughput bright field microscopy images
Durdam Das

Start of Christmas Break