Preliminary Program

Sunday, October 12 (GSF Neuherberg and TUM Garching)
11:00-18:00 Tutorials (at GSF Research Center, Neuherberg)
11:00-14:00 Genome Annotation
M. Münsterkötter, S. Rudd, A. Ruepp, V. Stümpflen, MIPS-Group, GSF
Structural Genomics
D. Frishman, TUM
The Helmholtz Network for Bioinformatics
DKFZ Heidelberg
14:00-18:00 14:00-16:00
Teaching
R. Giegerich, University of Bielefeld
15:00-18:00
Promoter Analysis
T. Werner, Genomatix GmbH
13:00-18:00 Society Sessions (at GSF Research Center, Neuherberg)
GBM (13:00-14:00) NBCC (14:30-16:00) DECHEMA (16:00-18:00)
18:00 Transfer to TU München, Garching
17:00-19:00 Registration (at TUM Garching)
19:30 Welcome Address
Lecture Hall 1
Opening Lecture Lecture Hall 1
Computational Proteomics:
Genome-Scale Analysis of Protein Structure, Function, and Evolution

M. Gerstein, Yale University
 
Monday, October 13 (TUM Garching)
08:30-09:15 Invited Lecture Lecture Hall 1
A Structural Perspective on Genome Evolution
C. Orengo, University College London
09:15-10:15 Protein and RNA Structures I
Lecture Hall 1
09:15-09:45 N. Weskamp, D. Kuhn, E. Hüllermeier, G. Klebe:
Efficient Similarity Search in Protein Structure Databases: Improving Clique-Detection through Clique Hashing
09:45-10:15 A.C. Tan, D. Gilbert, Y. Deville:
Integrative Machine Learning Approach for Multi-Class SCOP Protein Fold Classification
10:15-10:45 Coffee Break / Poster Viewing
10:45-12:45 Protein and RNA Structures II
Lecture Hall 1
Bioinformatics of Evolution
Lecture Hall 2
10:45-11:15 J. Viksna, D. Gilbert, G. Torrance:
Protein Structure Comparison Based on Profiles of Topological Motifs: A Feasible Way to Deal with Information from Negative Examples
P. Arndt, T. Hwa:
Regional and Time-Resolved Mutation Pattern of the Human Genome
11:15-11:45 P. Dafas, D. Bolser, J. Gomoluch, J. Park, M. Schroeder:
Fast and Efficient Computation of Domain-Domain Interactions from Known Protein Structures in the PDB
T. Müller, S. Rahmann, T. Dandekar, M. Wolf:
Robust Estimation of the Phylogeny of Chlorophyceae (Chlorophyta) Based on Profile Distances
11:45-12:15 I. Abfalter, C. Flamm, P. Stadler:
Design of Multi-Stable Nucleic Acid Sequences
M. Lercher, L. Hurst:
Gene Expression, Gene Clusters, and Genomic Regionality in Rates of Evolution
12:15-12:45 B. Voss, R. Giegerich:
Prediction of Conformational Switching in RNA
I. Hofacker, P. Stadler, R. Stocsits:
Conserved RNA Secondary Structures in Viral Genomes: A Survey
12:45-13:30 Poster Viewing / Lunch
Society Session (GI, 12:45-13:30)
13:30-14:15 Invited Lecture Lecture Hall 1
Integrative Genomics and Bioinformatics:
From Gene to Function and Back

H. Westerhoff, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
14:15-15:15 Analysis and Interpretation of Microarray Data I
Lecture Hall 1
14:15-14:45 F. Schubert, J. Mueller, B. Fritz, P. Lichter, R. Eils:
Understanding the Classification of Tumors with a Support Vector Machine: A Case-Based Explanation Scheme
14:45-15:15 D. Kreil, R. Auburn, L. Meadows, S. Russell, G. Micklem:
Quantitative Microarray Spot Profile Optimization: A Systematic Evaluation of Buffer/Slide Combinations.
15:15-15:45 Coffee Break / Poster Viewing
15:45-16:45 Analysis and Interpretation of Microarray Data II
Lecture Hall 1
Metabolites and Metabolic Networks
Lecture Hall 2
15:45-16:15 D. Klingbiel, H. Witt, B. Ivandic, D. Weichenhan, H. Katus, P. Ruiz, L. Duembgen:
Singular Value Decomposition for Feature Selection in Gene Chips
A. Flöter, J. Nicolas, T. Schaub, J. Selbig:
Threshold Extraction in Metabolite Concentration Data
16:15-16:45 A. Antonov, I. Tetko, M. Mader, J. Budczies, W. Mewes:
Exploiting Gene Interaction Information from Microarray Expression Data for Cancer Classification
S. Schuster, S. Klamt, J. Stelling:
Making Predictions About Robustness and Flexibility from Metabolic Network Structure
16:45-19:15 Lecture Hall 1
Presentations of Bioinformatics Centers
19:30 Shuttle Service to Conference Dinner
20:00 Conference Dinner / Evening Event
24:00 Bus Shuttle to Hotels
 
Tuesday, October 14 (TUM Garching)
08:30-09:15 Invited Lecture Lecture Hall 1
Bacterial Annotation Tools
O. White, The Institute for Genomic Research
09:15-10:15 Analysis and Interpretation of Microarray Data III
Lecture Hall 1
09:15-09:45 R. König, R. Eils:
Gene Expression Analysis on Biochemical Networks with the Potts Spin Model
09:45-10:15 F. Sohler, D. Hanisch, R. Zimmer:
New Methods for Joint Analysis of Biological Networks and Expression Data
10:15-10:45 Coffee Break / Poster Viewing
10:45-12:45 Sequence Analysis I
Lecture Hall 1
Biological Applications
Lecture Hall 2
10:45-11:15 S. Siebert, R. Backofen:
MARNA: A Server for Multiple Alignment of RNAs
P. Pagel, W. Mewes, D. Frishman:
Conservation of Protein-Protein Interactions among Ascomycota Species
11:15-11:45 T. Meinel, M. Vingron, A. Krause:
The SYSTERS Protein Family Database: Taxon-related Protein Family Size Distributions and Singleton Frequencies
C. Voigt, S. Möller, S. Ibrahim, P. Serrano-Fernández:
Non-Linear Conversion between Genetic and Physical Chromosomal Distances
11:45-12:15 C. Bannert, J. Stoye:
Evaluation of the Jumping Alignment Algorithm with Artificial and Biological Data
J. Galle, M. Loeffler, D. Drasdo:
An Individual Cell-Based Model of the Growth Regulation of Epithelial Cell-Populations In-Vitro
12:15-12:45 A. Kel, Y. Tikunov, N. Voss, E. Wingender:
Recognition of Multiple Patterns in Unaligned Sets of Sequences: Comparison of Kernel Clustering Method with Other Methods
M. Swat, A. Kel, S. Kielbasa, H. Herzel:
Modeling the G1/S Transition in Mammals - Bifurcation Analysis of Elementary Modules
12:45-14:00 Poster Viewing / Lunch
14:00-14:35 Invited Lecture Lecture Hall 1
On the Evolution of Proteins from Peptides
A. Lupas, MPI for Developmental Biology
14:45-15:45 Sequence Analysis II
Lecture Hall 1
14:45-15:15 F. Frommlet, A. Futschik, M. Bogdan:
On the Significance of Sequence Alignments when using Multiple Scoring Matrices
15:15-15:45 S. Rensing, D. Lang, R. Reski:
In Silico Prediction of UTR Repeats using Clustered EST Data
15:45-16:15 Coffee Break / Poster Viewing
16:15-17:15 Genetics Related Bioinformatics
Lecture Hall 1
16:15-16:45 T. Liu, W. Sung, P. Mao, A. Mittal:
Tag SNP Selection by Brute-Force and Heuristic Algorithms
16:45-17:15 J. Hansen, T. Floss, P. van Sloun, C. Seisenberger, M. Meidlinger, E. Füchtbauer, F. Vauti, H. Arnold, F. Schnütgen, H. von Melchner, P. Ruiz, W. Wurst:
Functional Analysis of the Mammalian Genome by Large Scale Gene Trap Mutagenesis
17:15 Concluding Remarks
Lecture Hall 1

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