January 9-12, 2018
National Institutes of Health
9000 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD, USA
https://faes.org/biotech78
OBJECTIVE
Data integration is a big problem in biomedical research, especially in the era of NGS data, BigData, "omics", precision medicine etc. Network based approach is one of the interesting and efficient ways to integrate data. This hands-on training will introduce participants to network concepts, data preparation and integration methods, data analysis, exploration and visualization using Cytoscape and other open source tools. The training also includes a one day Bring-Your-Own-Data clinic.
Hands-on Skills/Tools taught:
- Data Cleaning and Preparation: Basic Unix
- Data Cleaning and Preparation: OpenRefine
- Network Generation: Cytoscape
- Data Integration: Cytoscape
- Enrichment analysis: Cytoscape
- Pathway analysis: Cytoscape
- Gene Prioritization: Cytoscape
- Data Exploration: Cytoscape
- Data Visualization: Cytoscape
- Large Graph Analysis: Neo4J