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BOSC 2012 Schedule
From Open Bioinformatics Foundation
Day 1: Friday, July 13
| Time | Topic | Speaker or Moderator |
|---|---|---|
| 7:30-9:00 | Pick up badges for BOSC 2012
(Early arrival is recommended as there are usually long lines) |
Registration |
| 9:00-9:15 | Introduction and welcome | Nomi Harris (Chair, BOSC 2012) |
| 9:15-10:15 | [Keynote] Science Wants to Be Open - If Only We Could Get Out of Its Way | Jonathan Eisen (University of California, Davis) |
| 10:15-10:45 | Coffee Break | |
| 10:45-12:30 | Session: Cloud and Parallel Computing | Chair: |
| 25 | [Cloud] Cloudgene - an execution platform for MapReduce programs in public and private clouds | Sebastian Schoenherr |
| 25 | [Cloud] Data reduction and division approaches for assembling short-read data in the cloud | C. Titus Brown |
| 25 | [Cloud] MGTAXA - a toolkit and a Web server for predicting taxonomy of the metagenomic sequences with Galaxy front-end and parallel computational back-end | Andrey Tovchigrechko |
| 15 | [Cloud] Workflows on the Cloud - Scaling for National Service | Shoaib Sufi |
| 15 | [Cloud] How to use BioJava to calculate one billion protein structure alignments at the RCSB PDB website | Andreas Prlic |
| 12:30-1:30 | Lunch | |
| 12:30-2:00 | Poster Session I (Room TBA) | |
| 2:00-3:30 | Session: Genome-scale Data Management | Chair: |
| [Genome-scale] Using HDF5 to Work With Large Quantities of Biological Data | Dana Robinson | |
| 15 | [Genome-scale] Large scale data management in Chipster 2 workflow environment | Aleksi Kallio |
| 15 | [Genome-scale] JBrowse 2012 | Ian Holmes |
| 15 | [Genome-scale] Khmer: A probabilistic approach for efficient counting of k-mers | Qingpeng Zhang |
| 15 | [Genome-scale] AmiGO 2: a document-oriented approach to ontology software and escaping the heartache of an SQL backend | Seth Carbon |
| 15 | [Genome-scale] Discovery of motif-based regulatory signatures in whole genome methylation experiments | Jens Lichtenberg |
| 3:30-4:00 | Coffee Break | |
| 4:00-5:30 | Session: | Chair: |
| 5:30-6:30 | Poster Session II (Foyer A) | |
| 5:30-6:30 | BOFs | |
| 7:00 | Pay-your-own-way optional dinner |
Day 2: Saturday, July 14 (Room TBA)
| Time | Topic | Speaker or Moderator |
|---|---|---|
| 8:45-8:50 | Announcements | |
| 8:50-9:50 | [Keynote] Title TBA | Carole Goble (University of Manchester) |
| 10:15-10:45 | Coffee Break | |
| 10:45-12:30 | Session: | Chair: |
| 12:30-2:00 | Lunch | |
| 1:00-2:00 | Poster Session III (Foyer A) | |
| 2:00-3:30 | Session: | Chair: |
| 3:30-4:00 | Coffee Break | |
| 4:00-4:30 | Session: Misc. Open Source Projects | Chair: |
| 4:30-5:20 | Panel: | Moderator: Brad Chapman
Panelists: Hilmar Lapp (National Evolutionary Synthesis Center), |
| 5:20-5:30 | Presentation of awards | Nomi Harris |
| 5:30-6:30 | BOFs |
