2nd Workshop on Statistical Algorithms Challenges in Microbiome Data Analysis

Name: 2nd Workshop on Statistical Algorithms Challenges in Microbiome Data Analysis
Start: 2017-02-16T08:00:00-05:00
End: 2017-02-17T18:00:00-05:00
Location: No location set

Feb 16, 2017, 8:00 AM → Feb 17, 2017, 6:00 PM US/Eastern

The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard

Richard Bonneau (Flatiron Institute and New York University), Eric Alm (The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard), Vicki Mountain (The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard), Christian Mueller (The Flatiron Institute)

Thursday, February 16
- Thu, Feb 16
- 1
  
  Compressive Metagenomics: Scaling Faster than Light
  
  Speaker: Dr Bonnie Berger (Massachusetts Institute of Technology )
- Technical Presentation: Longitudinal Analyses for the Human Microbiome: Statistical Challenges
  
  Convener: Dr Susan Holmes (Stanford University, Holmes Lab)
- Technical Presentation: Predictive and Interpretable Bayesian Models for Analyzing Microbiome Mime-series Data
  
  Conveners: Dr Elijah Bogart (Harvard Medical School / University of Utah ), Dr Georg Gerber (Harvard Medical School, Gerber Lab)
- Technical Presentation: Measuring and Testing Linear Compositional Association”
  
  Convener: Juan Jose Egozcue (U. Politécnica de Cataluña (UPC))
- 12:15 PM
  
  LUNCH
- Technical Presentation: Visualizing uncertainty in phylogenetic trees
  
  Convener: Dr Amy Willis (Cornell University, Bunge Lab )