Peter C. Bruce
2005-Jan-13 19:25 UTC
[R] Online course: DNA Microarray Data Analysis starts Jan. 28
Prof. Javier Cabrera will be giving the online course "DNA Microarray Data Analysis" from Jan. 28 - Feb. 25 at statistics.com. Dr. Cabrera is co-author of "Exploration and Analysis of DNA Microarray and Protein Array Data" (the course text; Wiley) and has published a number of articles on gene expression data analysis, data mining and multivariate methods in leading statistics journals. This online course covers data preprocessing, replication, data reduction, distance measures, clustering, supervised and unsupervised classification of genes, k-nearest neighbors, neural nets, software, more. R is used. Participants will have access to a private discussion board with the instructor, weekly lessons, exercises and solutions. There are no set hours - participate on a schedule that is convenient for you. Estimated time required is 10+ hours per week. Details and registration at http://www.statistics.com/content/courses/microarray/index.html Peter Bruce statistics.com