Tutorials at ICSB 2005

All tutorials will be held on Wednesday October 19, either at the Conference Center (tutorials 1-3, 5-8) or at MIT (tutorial 4). Refreshments will be available during the morning and afternoon coffee breaks. During the lunch break, you can have a snack or full meal in the conference center's cafe, or in one of many neighboring restaurants.

Registration for Tutorials is closed. See you Wednesday!

Wednesday, October 19, 2005

9:00 – 12:00
Tutorial 1 – The Systems Biology Workbench: model building and model analysis
Instructors: Herbert Sauro and Vijay Chickarmane, Keck Graduate Institute
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9:00 – 12:00
Tutorial 2 – Stochastic gene expression: from theoretical models to experiments
Instructor: Alexander van Oudenaarden, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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9:00 – 12:00
Tutorial 3 – Graphical probabilistic models in systems biology
Instructor: Nir Friedman, Hebrew University
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9:00 – 1:00 (followed by lunch reception, 1:00 – 2:00) [No charge; sponsored by Numerica Technology]
Tutorial 4 – JACOBIAN software for model building, validation and deployment in systems biology
Instructors: Numerica Technology, LLC
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2:00 – 5:00
Tutorial 5 – Modeling, simulating and analyzing biochemical systems with Copasi
Instructors: Stefan Hoops, Virginia Bioinformatics Institute, and Sven Sahle, EML Research
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2:00 – 5:00
Tutorial 6 – A Systems Biology Toolbox for MATLAB
Instructors: Henning Schmidt and Mats Jirstrand, Fraunhofer-Chalmers Research Centre
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2:00 – 5:00
Tutorial 7 – GenePattern: a platform for integrative genomics
Instructors: Michael Reich and Ted Liefeld, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
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2:00 – 5:00
Tutorial 8 – Practical strategies for motif discovery
Instructors: Ernest Fraenkel and Kenzie MacIsaac, Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research and Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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