Journal Club (Fall 2008)

Wednesdays, 12 noon-1pm
555 Diehl Hall
Unless stated otherwise

Credit available as BInf 5480.
To change dates, swap with another presenter and tell Lynda Ellis.

UM Library's BIJC Information Resources and Services

Date Presenter(s) Title/Articles
Sept 3 Lynda Ellis
Peter Kirlew
Organizational Meeting
Finding Bioinformatics Articles
Sept 10 Lynda Ellis
Carlos Sosa 
Report on ISMB08 
http://www.iscb.org/ismb2008/
Sept 17 Gaurav Pandey
Jeff Gao 
Report on ISMB08 
http://www.iscb.org/ismb2008/
Sept 24 Jeff Gao


Aaron Sarver 
Report on ChemAxon 2008 USA User Group Meeting  
http://www.chemaxon.com/UGM/08/

Kash JC, Tumpey TM, Proll SC, Carter V, Perwitasari O, Thomas MJ, Basler CF, Palese P, Taubenberger JK, Garcia-Sastre A, Swayne DE, Katze MG. (2006)
"Genomic analysis of increased host immune and cell death responses induced by 1918 influenza virus."
Nature. 443(7111):578-81.
http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v443/n7111/abs/nature05181.html
http://tc.liblink.umn.edu/sfx_local?sid=Entrez:PubMed&id=pmid:17006449
Oct 1 Zeke McKinney





Urvashi Mishra 
Zukoski MJ, Boult T, Iyriboz T. (2006)
"A novel approach to medical image compression."
Int J Bioinform Res Appl. 2(1):89-103.
http://www.inderscience.com/browse/index.php?journalID=155&year=2006&vol=2&issue=1 and click on the last paper  

Shatkay H, Pan F, Rzhetsky A, Wilbur WJ. (2008)
"Multi-dimensional classification of biomedical text: toward automated, practical provision of high-utility text to diverse users."
Bioinformatics 24: 2086-2093.
http://bioinformatics.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/full/24/18/2086  
Oct 8 Tamara Schmidt-Hegge






Getiria Onsongo
G. Lerman and B. E. Shakhnovich (2007)
"Defining functional distance using manifold embeddings of gene ontology annotations."
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 104(27):11334-9.
http://www.pnas.org/content/104/27/11334.full
http://www.math.umn.edu/~lerman/supp/protein_distance/

Haibe-Kains B, Desmedt C, Sotiriou C, Bontempi G (2008)
"A comparative study of survival models for breast cancer prognostication based on microarray data: does a single gene beat them all?"
Bioinformatics. 24(19):2200-8.
http://bioinformatics.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/full/24/19/2200
http://www.ulb.ac.be/di/map/bhaibeka/software/survcomp/ 
*Oct 15
239 Gortner
Judy Berman

Jeff Gao  
Centromere and neocentromere function in Candida albicans

Improving the infrastructure for biodegradation pathway prediction
Ellis, L.B.M., Gao, J., Fenner, K., and Wackett, LP. (2008)
Nucleic Acids Research 36: W427-W432.
http://nar.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/full/36/suppl_2/W427
http://umbbd.msi.umn.edu/predict/ 
Oct 22 Vic Bloomfield  Gentleman RC, et al. (2004)
"Bioconductor: open software development for computational biology and bioinformatics"
Genome Biology 5:R80.
http://genomebiology.com/2004/5/10/R80
http://www.bioconductor.org/ 
Oct 29 Zheng Jin Tu  Mihai Pop and Steven Salzberg (2007)
"Bioinformatics challenges of new sequencing technology"
Trends in Genetics, 24(3):142-149.
http://dx.doi.org/doi:10.1016/j.tig.2007.12.006
http://tc.liblink.umn.edu/sfx_local?sid=Entrez:PubMed&id=pmid:18262676  
Nov 5 Fang Han




Jeff Gao 
Tibshirani, R. (1996).
"Regression shrinkage and selection via the lasso."
J. Royal. Statist. Soc B., 58(1): 267-288.
http://www-stat.stanford.edu/~tibs/lasso/lasso.pdf 

Huber W, Carey VJ, Long L, Falcon S, Gentleman R. (2007)
"Graphs in molecular biology."
BMC Bioinformatics. 8 Suppl 6:S8.
http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2105/8/S6/S8
http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2105/8/S6/S8/additional/  
Nov 12 Gaurav Pandey 
CANCELLED 
Nov 19 Christopher Fraser 
Altman RB, Klein TE (2007)
"Biomedical informatics training at Stanford in the 21st century."
Journal of Biomedical Informatics 40(1): 55-58
http://dx.doi.org/doi:10.1016/j.jbi.2006.02.005

Gerstein M, Greenbaum D, Cheung K, et al. (2007)
"An interdepartmental Ph.D. program in computational biology and bioinformatics: The Yale perspective."
Journal of Biomedical Informatics 40(1): 73-79
http://dx.doi.org/doi:10.1016/j.jbi.2006.02.008

Friedman CP, Altman RB, Kohane IS, et al. (2004)
"Training the next generation of informaticians: The impact of "BISTI" and bioinformatics - A report from the American College of Medical Informatics."
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association. 11(3): 167-172
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pubmed&pubmedid=14764617

Pevzner PA (2004)
"Educating biologists in the 21st century: bioinformatics scientists versus bioinformatics technicians."
Bioinformatics 20(14): 2159-2161
http://bioinformatics.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/20/14/2159

Cattley S (2004)
"A review of bioinformatics degrees in Australia."
Briefings in Bioinformatics 5(4): 350-354
http://bib.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/5/4/350

Doom T, Raymer M, Krane D, et al. (2003)
Crossing the interdisciplinary barrier: A baccalaureate computer science option in bioinformatics."
IEEE Transactions on Education 46(3): 387-393
http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/freeabs_all.jsp?isnumber=27429&arnumber=1220740

Zauhar RJ (2001)
"University bioinformatics programs on the rise."
Nature Biotechnology 19(3): 285-286
http://www.nature.com/nbt/journal/v19/n3/abs/nbt0301_285.html

Campbell P (1999)
"Don't leave the biology out of bioinformatics."
Nature 401(6751): 321-321
http://www.nature.com/doifinder/10.1038/43764

MacLean M, Miles C (1999)
"Swift action needed to close the skills gap in bioinformatics."
Nature 401(6748): 10-10
http://www.nature.com/doifinder/10.1038/43269

Altman RB (1998)
"A curriculum for bioinformatics: The time is ripe."
Bioinformatics 14(7): 549-550
http://www.nature.com/doifinder/10.1038/43269
 
Nov 26 No Journal Club  ***Thanksgiving Break*** 
Dec 3 Peter Kirlew 




John Garbe
Olivier Bodenreider and Robert Stevens (2006)
"Bio-ontologies: current trends and future directions."
Briefings in Bioinformatics 7 (3): 256-274.
http://bib.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/full/7/3/256

Berglund AC, Sjolund E, Ostlund G, Sonnhammer ELL
"InParanoid 6: eukaryotic ortholog clusters with inparalogs"
Nucleic Acids Res. 36:D263-266 (2008)
http://nar.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/full/36/suppl_1/D263
http://inparanoid.sbc.su.se/
Dec 10 Peter Kirlew  Biological Videos
DNA Visualization (EBI)
http://www.ebi.ac.uk/2can/evideos/

The Nuclear Pore Complex (Nature)
http://www.nature.com/nature/videoarchive/cellarchitecture

A Green Light for Biology - Making the Invisible Visible (VCU)
http://www.pubinfo.vcu.edu/secretsofthesequence/showdetail.asp?id=20

Plant Genomes: From Evolutionary Insights to Crop Development (Science)
http://www.sciencemag.org/plantgenomes/feature.html  

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