| Detailed information |
| Original study plan |
Bachelor's programme Bioinformatics 2013W |
| Objectives |
Data analysis and visualization are essential to most fields in science and engineering. The goal of this course is to provide students with a basic tool chest of methods for pre-processing, analyzing, and visualizing scientific data.
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| Subject |
- Scatter plots and box plots
- Basics of classification
- Basics of regression
- ANOVA
- Clustering
- Principal component analysis (+ visualization, including spectral maps)
- Singular value decomposition (+ visualization)
- Matrix factorization (+ visualization)
- Independent component analysis
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| Criteria for evaluation |
The final grade is based on a combined assessment of homework and a final exam.
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| Methods |
Slide presentations complemented by online demos and examples presented on the blackboard; demos are based on the scientific computing platform R
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| Language |
English |
| Study material |
Electronic course material and example code are made available for download
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| Changing subject? |
No |
