Neuroscience - Bioinformatics

Day 1

*NB All times are given in Eastern Daylight Time

Day 1 - Session 1

Bioinformatics

Registration 8:45 - 9:00

9:00 - 9:20

Contributed Talk 1 - Y-h. Taguchi (Chuo University)

Tensor decomposition based unsupervised feature extraction with optimized standard deviation applied to differentially expressed genes, DNA methylation and histone modification

9:20 -9:40

Contributed Talk 2 - Bai Bin Wang (ROC Naval Academy)

Evolution of Nucleotide between Bacteriophage Genomes Using TN93 Model

9:40 - 10:00

Contributed Talk 3 - Rakesh Pandey (Banaras Hindu University)

Modelling of the network mediated by IL-17/23, TNF and IL-15 cytokines involved in the Psoriasis disease

10:00 - 11:00

Keynote Speaker - Britta Velten (German Cancer Research Center & Wellcome Sanger Institute)

Integration of molecular measurements across omics technologies, time and space

11:00 - 11:20

Contributed Talk 4 - Mete Yuksel (University of Toronto)

Using patterns of differential methylation to infer relationships between cancer sub-types

Day 1 - Session 2

Neuroscience

11:20 - 12:20

Keynote Speaker - Madhusudhan Venkadesan (Yale University)

Stability of animal movement: mechanics and neural control

Lunch - Poster Session and Discussion

12:20 - 13:05

13:05 - 13:25

Contributed Talk 1 - Promit Moitra (Institute for Plasma Research)

Impact of local timescales in a cellular automata model of excitable media

13:25 - 13:45

Contributed Talk 2 - David Holcman (École Normale Supérieure)

Stochastic approach to analyze a large amount of single particle trajectories at synapses

13:45 - 14:45

Keynote Speaker - Thomas Nichols (University of Oxford)

Reproducibility Challenges & Opportunities in Population Neuroimaging

Break - Poster Session and Discussion

14:45 - 15:05

15:05 - 15:25

Contributed Talk 3 - Tahmineh Azizi (Florida State University)

Neuronal Spiking Patterns of Fractional-Order Morris-Lecar Model

15:25 - 15:45

Contributed Talk 4 - Esteban Paduro (Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile)

A partially averaged system to model neuron responses to interferential current stimulation

15:45 - 16:05

Contributed Talk 5 - Hammed Olawale Fatoyinbo (Massey University)

Influence of sodium inward current on the dynamical behaviour of modified Morris-Lecar model