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NISS Affiliates
NISS/SAMSI University Affiliates
Annual Meeting, April 24-25, 2008

NISS Building, Research Triangle Park


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A block of rooms has been reserved at the Radisson RTP .
Please call them directly, 919-549-8631, to book a room. The deadline is April 11.

 

Final Agenda (.pdf file)

Thursday, April 24, 2008
2:00 PM Bioinformatics Technology Day

S. Stanley Young, NISS: Non-negative Matrix Factorization Analysis of Microarray Data

Jack Liu, Omicsoft Corporation: High Dimensional Data Visualization: Basic Ideas

Allen Heller, Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals: Why Can't Observational Studies Be More Like Randomized Trials?

Discussant: Alan Menius, GlaxoSmithKline
5:30 Adjourn for the day
6:30 Annual Affiliates Dinner: Radisson Hotel RTP
   
Friday, April 25, 2008
8:00 AM Continental Breakfast
9:00 Welcome and Introductions
9:15 Reports on NISS and SAMSI: Alan Karr, Nell Sedransk, James Berger
10:15 Break
10:30 Three-Minute Madness
11:30 Building Addition Construction Site Tour
12:00 N Lunch and Networking
1:30 PM Affiliates Initiatives: Proposals and Discussion.
Items will include Exploration Workshops, Working Groups, NISS-affiliate communication and increased customization of NISS-affiliate relationships.
3:00 Meeting Adjourns
3:00-4:00 Informal Discussion Session (for those who wish to remain)

 

 



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