BST/STA 226
Statistical Methods for Bioinformatics
Winter 2014

Course Syllabus


January 8, 2014

Introduction to Assays

January 13, 2014

Regression, Calibration, and Analytical Error
zinc.csv
Currie (1995)
Rocke and Lorenzato (1995)
Wilson, Rocke, Durbin, and Kahn (2004)
Supplementary Lecture: R Basics

January 15, 2014

Data Transformations
Assays Part 1
Assignment 1 Due in Class 1/27/14
hiv.csv
AD-Luminex.csv

January 22, 2014

Data Manipulation in R for the zinc data
Mass Spectrometry
Gene Expression Arrays

January 27, 2014

Gene Expression Arrays
Analysis of Gene Expression Data
Assignment 2 Due in Class 2/3/13

pvadjust.R

Bob Rice's Affymetrix Data

LN0A.CEL, LN0B.CEL, LN1A.CEL, LN1B.CEL, LN2A.CEL, LN2B.CEL
LN3A.CEL, LN3B.CEL, LN4A.CEL, LN4B.CEL, LN5A.CEL, LN5B.CEL

January 29, 2014

Assignment 1 Solutions
Annotation and the Gene Ontology

February 3, 2014

Annotation with R
Annotation with DAVID
Variance Estimation and Normalization of Arrays
Assignment 3 Due in Class 2/10/14
Nature Protocols DAVID.pdf

February 5, 2014

Generalized Linear Models

February 10, 2014

Assignment 2 Solutions
Proteomics Analysis
Prediction and Classification

Chicken.Proteomics.xlsx
Chicken.Factors.txt
Rice et al. 2012

Spuriousprediction.r
Spuriousprediction3.r
Spuriousprediction3.r
Spuriousprediction4.r

February 12, 2014

Assignment 3 Solutions
Proteomics Part 2
Prediction Quality and the ROC Curve

February 17, 2014

No Class—Presidents' Day

February 19, 2014

Assignment 4 Due in Class 2/26/14
Multivariate Analysis

Lymphoma Data

array.data.zip
array.data.csv
ArrayID.txt
Alizadeh et al. (2000)

February 24, 2014

Prediction and Classification
Friedman et al 2008
Tibshirani et al 2010

February 26, 2014

Clustering
Assignment 5 Due in Class 3/12/14

March 10, 2014

Personalized Medicine
DNA Sequencing (from Dan Russell—Power Point, but only looks right on a Mac)
Illumina Sequencing (pdf from Illumina 2010)
NGS and RNA-Seq

March 12, 2014

Assignment 4 Solutions
DESeq
pasilla data set and analysis

Brooks et al.
DESeq Package
DESeq Genome Biology
edgeR Bioinformatics
Cuffdiff2 Nature Biotechnology

March 17, 2014

Assignment 5 Solutions
Assignment 6 Due 3/24/14
Cuffdiff2