================================================================== MAS8402: Statistical Bioinformatics and Stochastic Systems Biology ================================================================== 2012/13 ======= * Note that each lecture will be 90 minutes and each practical will be 2 hours * There will be 8 lectures and 4 practicals (plus an optional practical help session) * The teaching room is CLT 602 and the cluster room is Daysh 821 * The first session will take place in the teaching room on Monday 28/1/13 at 2pm Monday 28th Jan 2.00-3.30, Teaching room: Lecture 1 Introduction to biological modelling Wednesday 30th Jan 1.00-2.30, Teaching room: Lecture 2 Representation of biochemical networks Thursday 31st Jan 9.00-11.00, Cluster room: Practical 1 Modelling tools Thursday 31st Jan 12.00-1.30, Teaching room: Lecture 3 Chemical kinetics Thursday 31st Jan 1.30-3.00, Teaching room: Lecture 4 Biological sequence analysis I Friday 1st Feb 11:00-1:00, Cluster: Practical 2 Deterministic simulation and analysis Monday 4th Feb 2.00-3.30, Teaching room: Lecture 5 Stochastic simulation and Markov processes Wednesday 6th Feb 1.00-2.30, Teaching room: Lecture 6 Biological sequence analysis II Thursday 7th Feb 9.00-11.00, Cluster: Practical 3 Biological sequence analysis Thursday 7th Feb 12.00-1.30, Teaching room: Lecture 7 Stochastic kinetics Thursday 7th Feb 1.30-3.00, Teaching room: Lecture 8 Fast stochastic simulation algorithms Friday 8th Feb 11.00-1.00, Cluster: Practical 4 Stochastic simulation of biochemical networks Wednesday 13th Feb 1.00-3.00, Cluster: Help session Optional help session Web page: http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/d.j.wilkinson/teaching/mas8402/