FI:IV110 Bionformatics project I - Course Information

IV110 Bionformatics project I

Extent and Intensity

1/1/0. 2 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).

Teacher(s)

doc. Ing. Matej Lexa, Ph.D. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

doc. RNDr. Aleš Horák, Ph.D.
Department of Machine Learning and Data Processing – Faculty of Informatics
Supplier department: Department of Machine Learning and Data Processing – Faculty of Informatics

Timetable

Mon 8:00–9:50 C525

Prerequisites

IV107 Bioinformatics I plus elementary programming skills (e.g. UNIX + C/C++/Java + Perl/Python) or teacher's consent

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

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Course objectives

In this course the students will:
be able to select appropriate bioinformatic tools for a given problem
be able to carry out independent analysis of bioinformatic data
present their results to their colleagues

Syllabus

• Discussion of interesting problems to solve
• Preparation of student proposals
• Programming phase
• Student mini-conference

Literature

• ZVELEBIL, Marketa J. and Jeremy O. BAUM. Understanding bioinformatics. New York, N.Y.: Garland Science, 2008, xxiii, 772. ISBN 9780815340249. info

Teaching methods

student projects, their presentation and class discussion

Assessment methods

writen project proposal and summary of results, oral presentation

Language of instruction

Czech

Follow-Up Courses

• IV105 Bionformatics seminar
• IV106 Bioinformatics seminar
• IV108 Bioinformatics II
• IV116 Applied bioinformatics: The Evolutionary relationships of genes and species

Further Comments

Study Materials
The course is taught annually.

• Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2016, recent)
  
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