First Workshop on Probabilistic Boolean Networks in Genomic Signal Processing

Bethesda, Maryland
February 20-21, 2002

Chair: Edward Dougherty, Department of Electrical Engineering, Texas A&M University

Opening Remarks: Jeffrey Trent, Scientific Director, National Human Genome Research Institute, NIH

Program

  1. Biological issues concerning PBNs
    Mike Bittner, Cancer Genetics Branch, National Human Genome Research Institute, NIH
  2. Overview of PBNs and their steady-state analysis
    Ilya Shmulevich, Department of Pathology, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
  3. Design of PBNs using mutual information
    Xiadong Wang, Department of Electrical Engineering, Columbia University
  4. Design of PBNs using minimum description length
    Jaakko Astola, Institute of Signal Processing, Tampere University of Technology, Finland
  5. Design of PBNs from seed networks
    Ronaldo Hashimoto, Departamento de Ciencia de Computacao, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil
  6. Relationship between PBNs and the Coefficient of Determination
    Seungchan Kim, Cancer Genetics Branch, National Human Genome Research Institute, NIH
  7. Sample consistency and the Coefficient of Determination
    Huai Li, Division of Computational Biology, Center for Information Technology, NIH
  8. Control theory and PBNs
    Aniruddha Datta, Department of Electrical Engineering, Texas A&M University
  9. Computational issues for PBNs
    Edward Suh, Division of Computational Biology, Center for Information Technology, NIH