CS 598 MEB - Special Topics - Computational Cancer Genomics
Campus: Urbana-Champaign
Description:
Subject offerings of new and developing areas of knowledge in computer science intended to augment the existing curriculum. See Class Schedule or departmental course information for topics and prerequisites. Course Information: May be repeated in the same or separate terms if topics vary.
Special Instructions:
Title: Computational cancer genomics This course focuses on recent algorithmic methods in cancer genomics, including somatic variant calling, phylogeny inference and identification of driver mutations. Students will study the underlying principles of these methods and the application of these methods to cancer genomics data. This course is appropriate for graduate students in computer science, bioengineering, mathematics and statistics. Familiarity with basic statistics, probability and algorithms is expected.
Option 1
Number of Required Visit(s): 0Course Level: Graduate
Credit: 4
Term(s): Spring