Prof. Javier Cabrera will be giving the online course “DNA Microarray Data
Analysis” from June 7 – July 2. Dr. Cabrera, is co-author of the
recently-published “Exploration and Analysis of DNA Microarray and Protein
Array Data” (the course text; Wiley) and has published a number of articles
on gene expression data analysis, data mining and multivariate methods in
leading statistics journals. This online course covers data preprocessing,
replication, data reduction, distance measures, clustering, supervised and
unsupervised classification of genes, k-nearest neighbors, neural nets,
software, more. Participants will have access to a private discussion
board with the instructor, weekly lessons, exercises and solutions. There
are no set hours – participate on a schedule that is convenient for
you. Estimated time required is 10+ hours per week. Details and
registration at http://www.statistics.com/content/courses/microarray/index.html
Peter Bruce
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