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Systems Biology - Parameter estimation
A Working Group in Development, assessment and utilization of complex computer models

 

Group Leader: Darren Wilkinson


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Meeting Time: Tuesday, 10am-12pm, EDT
Location: Rm 203, SAMSI/NISS, RTP, NC

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Meeting Activities

Date Topics & Readings Notes

3/13/07

Round table intros and WG planning

 

3/20/07

Michael Breen will present his "fish model", and Daniel Henderson will talk about the CaliBayes project

 

3/27/07

Darren Wilkinson will talk on Bayesian inference for stochastic kinetic models and other Markov processes

 

4/3/07

No meeting - SAMSI/MUCM workshop

 
4/10/07

Brainstorming session on Michael's fish model, led by Daniel

 
4/17/07

Darren will lead a discussion on sources of stochasticity in biological models, and guest Michael Goldstein will lead a discussion on calibrating stochastic computer models

 

4/24/07

Richard Yamada will present his molecular motors model

 
5/1/07

No meeting - work in progress...

 
5/8/07

Richard Yamada will report on attempts to parameterise his stochastic model of transcriptional elongation, and Richard Boys will report on parameterising Michael Breen's model

 
5/15/07

No meeting - Transition workshop

 

 

 

 


Group Members

Name Email Address Affiliation
Darren Wilkinson wilkinson@samsi.info Newcastle University, UK
Richard Boys richard.boys@ncl.ac.uk Newcastle University, UK
Richard Yamada yamada@cam.cornell.edu Cornell
Jarad Niemi jarad@stat.duke.edu Duke
Lynn Kuo lynn@stat.uconn.edu U. Conn.
Michael Breen breen.michael@epa.gov EPA
Miyuki Breen mbreen@ncsu.edu NC State
Kevin Brown kevin@mcb.harvard.edu Harvard
Samuel Kou kou@stat.harvard.edu Harvard
Daniel Henderson d.a.henderson@ncl.ac.uk Newcastle University, UK
Kristen Dang kdang@unc.edu UNC, Chapel Hill
Susie Bayarri susie.bayarri@uv.es U. Valencia, Spain


 

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