Fundamental Algorithms in Bioinformatics

Fundamental Algorithms in Bioinformatics

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This course covers fundamental algorithms for efficient analysis of biological sequences and for building evolutionary trees. This is an undergraduate course focusing on the ideas and concepts behind the most central algorithms in biological sequence analysis. Dynamic Programming, Alignment, Hidden Markov Models, Statistical Analysis are emphasized.

Recent Episodes

  • Lecture 1: Introduction to bioinformatics and the course

    16 years ago
  • Lecture 2: Further introduction

    16 years ago
  • Lecture 3: Defining sequence similarity

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  • Lecture 4: Extending the model of sequence similarity

    16 years ago
  • Lecture 5: Computing sequence similarity

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  • Lecture 6: Computing similarity using an alignment graph

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  • Lecture 7: From alignment graphs to formal dynamic programming

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  • Lecture 8: Sequence alignment using dynamic programming — continued

    16 years ago
  • Lecture 9: Local sequence alignment

    16 years ago
  • Lecture 10: End-gap-free alignment and whole-genome shotgun sequencing

    16 years ago