NGSchool 2022: Machine Learning in Computational Biology was held from the 15th to 23rd of September in Jabłonna palace near Warsaw, Poland.
The topics covered during the Summer School included:
- Introduction to statistics and machine learning in biology
- Linear methods for regression and classification
- Cross-validation and model selection
- Clustering and tree-based methods
- Deep learning and natural language processing
You can find all the materials from the school on Github. Video recordings of selected lectures will be available soon.
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Check what speakers, participants and organizers say about #NGSchool2022
Looking back at #NGSchool2022, it was a great experience of both learning and teaching, and I'm super happy that I got to catch up with old friends and meet new ones. Hopefully we meet again someday! pic.twitter.com/RaoWQdDicH
— Anamaria (@anamariaelek) September 27, 2022
I had an amazing time in @NGSchoolEU at Jablonna! Nice conversations and discussions with all the participants, speakers, and organisers! Stay in touch, people! I would love to know your progresses! #ML #bioinformatics #biostatistics
— nunosep (@nunosep1) September 17, 2022
You know you are at the real Eastern/Central European School @NGSchoolEU ...
— German Demidov (@not_a_reptiloid) September 19, 2022
...when the speaker wears Adidas tracksuit 😍 pic.twitter.com/0FEc5gaS0v
Was a great pleasure to be invited to @NGSchoolEU in Poland this week. I had fantastic time and had the opportunity to meet brilliant people. Also, big thanks to my PhD student @sean_farrell_ @comp_sci_durham for delivering a wholesome workshop. PS. I ♥️ my 🧬 present! pic.twitter.com/MUJVt4fjEs
— Noura Al Moubayed (@NouraAlMoubayed) September 20, 2022
The 2022 edition of @NGSchoolEU is over! But the good memories still remain. Hope to come back next year with new ideas and teaching materials (& with @jtmalato)! #biostatistics #bioinformatics #MachineLearning #computionalbiology #linearregression
— nunosep (@nunosep1) September 24, 2022
Also check out the amazing atmosphere we had at the School in photo gallery!
Speakers and tutors
Nuno Sepúlveda
Department of Mathematics and Information Science, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
João Torrado Malato
University of Lisbon, Portugal and Warsaw University, Poland
Kasia Kędzierska
Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford, UK
Kaspar Märtens
Big Data Institute, University of Oxford, UK
Krzysztof Geras
New York University School of Medicine, USA
German Demidov
Institute of Medical Genetics and Applied Genomics, University of Tübingen, Germany
Karolina Sienkiewicz
Weill Cornell Medicine, Cornell University, New York, USA
Leopold Parts
Wellcome Sanger Institute, Cambridge, UK
Anamaria Elek
Centre for Genomic Regulation, Barcelona, Spain
Miron Kursa
Interdisciplinary Centre for Mathematical and Computational Modelling, University of Warsaw, Poland
Program
Venue
NGSchool2022 took place in Jabłonna palace that belongs to Polish Academy of Sciences. You can see the map with all important locations here.
Organisers
- Anamaria Elek, CRG, Barcelona, Spain
- Samantha Filipów, CECAD, University of Cologne, Germany
- Szymon Grabia, Medical University of Lodz, Poland
- Kasia Kędzierska, WHG, Oxford, United Kingdom
- Lidia Lipińska-Zubrycka, University of Warsaw, Poland
- Natalia Pstrąg, UAM, Poznań, Poland
- Karolina Sienkiewicz, Weill Cornell Medicine, Cornell University, USA
- Urszula Smyczyńska, Medical University of Lodz, Poland
- Gladys Wojciechowska, Medical University of Bialystok, Poland
Sponsors and partners
