EDGE 2016 Agenda:
** last updated 2/4/2016**
Wednesday, February 3, 2016
Arrivals
Thursday, February 4, 2016
**Note: Our meeting has moved to Salon C near the elevator**
| 8:30 AM | Breakfast and Registration | Terrace |
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9:00 AM |
Welcome and Scientific Remarks by Drs. Jason Moore & Marylyn Ritchie | Salon C |
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9:30 AM |
Dr. Casey S. Greene - Invited Guest Network-based approaches for the analysis of gene-disease associations |
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10:00 AM |
Ryan Urbanowicz, Moore Lab New ‘fronts’ in rule-based machine learning for modeling epistasis and heterogeneity |
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10:30 AM |
Break | |
| 10:45 AM |
Dr. Jason Moore Epistasis Analysis as a Service |
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| 11:15 AM |
Randal Olson, Moore Lab Automating biomedical data science through tree-based pipeline optimization |
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| 11:45 AM | Discussion | |
| 12:00 PM | Catered Lunch | Terrace |
| 1:00 PM |
Dr. Kevin Mitchell - Invited Guest Epistasis in neurodevelopmental disorders – all background and no foreground? |
Salon C |
| 1:30 PM |
Anna Okula-Baisle, Ritchie Lab Knowledge Driven Binning using BioBin |
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| 2:00 PM | Discussion | |
| 2:30 PM | Break | |
| 2:45 PM |
Dr. Trudy Mackay - Invited Guest The Genetic Architecture of Quantitative Traits Cannot Be Inferred From Variance Component Analysis |
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| 3:15 PM |
Discussion |
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| 4:00 PM | Adjourn for the day (Dinner on your own) |
Friday, February 5, 2016
| 8:30 AM | Breakfast | Terrace |
| 9:00 AM |
Dr. Joan Bailey-Wilson - Invited Guest Statistical Genetics Methods in the Genomics Era |
Salon C |
| 9:30 AM |
Sarah Pendergrass, Pendergrass Lab Geisinger Health Systems |
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| 10:00 AM | Break | |
| 10:30 AM | Discussion | |
| 11:00 AM |
Dr. Scott Williams - Williams Lab Pleiotropy and the disparity of fibroproliferative diseases |
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| 11:30 AM |
Mini Poster Session: Bailey-Wilson Lab Emily Holzinger - r2VIM: A variable selection method for identifying complex genetic models associated with human traits Qing Li - Trio Random Forest: Post Analysis of Tree Structure To Reveal Interactions |
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| 12:00 PM | Catered Lunch | Terrace |
| 1:00 PM | Group Discussion | Salon C |
| 3:00 PM | Workshop Concludes | |
| 4:00 PM | Cocktail Hour | Poolside |
| 6:00 PM | Dinner on your own |
Saturday, February 6, 2016
Departures