BDSI 8310 - Microbiome Informatics

Institution:

Clemson University

Subject:

Biomed Data Sci & Inform

Description:

This course is concerned with analysis of microbiome data enabled by high-throughput sequencing technologies. It briefly covers foundational concepts in microbial ecology, molecular biology, bioinformatics, and DNA sequencing. The main focus of the course is on developing an understanding of multivariate analysis of microbiome data. Practical skills developed in this course include managing high-dimensional and structured data in metagenomics, visualization and representation of high-dimensional data, normalization, filtering, and mixture-model noise modeling of count data, as well as clustering and predictive model building.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.clemson.edu

Phone Number:

(864) 656-4636

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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