BIOCOMP'14: Thursday, July 24, 2014 Schedule

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06:45a - 05:00p:  REGISTRATION (Second Floor, Conference Lobby: 1-5)


08:00a - 12:40p:  During this period, BIOCOMP attendees are encouraged to participate
                  in sessions belonging to ABDA'14, ICOMP'14, PDPTA'14, DMIN'14,
                  ICAI'14, or IKE'14 conferences. These sessions discuss topics that
                  significantly overlap the scope of BIOCOMP.


SESSION 5-BIOCOMP: ONTOLOGY FRAMEWORKS + MICROARRAY DATASETS + MEDICAL SCIENCE,
                  VISUALIZATION, HPC, BIOINFORMATICS
                  XXX Chair: Dr. Fabian Garcia Nocetti; Universidad Nacional Autonoma
                        de Mexico, Mexico
                  July 24, 2014 (Thursday); 12:40pm - 03:00pm
                  (LOCATION: Platinum Room)

                  NOTE: We anticipate a number of speaker no-shows for this
                  track; this is due to potential delay in obtaining US
                  visa, non registration, ... In cases of no-shows, the
                  presentations can be moved up in order to close time gaps
                  in the session.

12:40 - 01:00pm:  Treatment Ontology Framework of Clinical Practice Guidelines
                  Eman Alqaissi, Samir El-Masri
                  King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

01:00 - 01:20pm:  Investigating the Stability of Housekeeping Genes Using
                  Microarray Datasets
                  Fariba Nosrati, Ayse Bener, Asli Uyar
                  Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada;
                  Okan University, Istanbul, Turkey

01:20 - 01:40pm:  Optimal Scaling Values For Time-Frequency Distributions in
                  Doppler Ultrasound Blood Flow Measurement
                  F. Garcia Nocetti, J. Solano Gonzalez, E. Rubio Acosta
                  Instituto de Investigaciones en Matematicas Aplicadas y en
                  Sistemas, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico

01:40 - 02:00pm:  An Interactive Visualization Tool to Interpret Transcriptomics Data
                  Salil Pendse, Patrick D. Mcmullen
                  The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences, RTP, North Carolina, USA

02:00 - 02:20pm:  WMS4HPC, a Workflow Management System Bridge for High Performance
                  Computing in Life Science Data Management
                  Etienne Z. Gnimpieba, Carol M. Lushbough
                  University of South Dakota, South Dakota, USA

02:20 - 02:40pm:  SBMLChecker, a Semantic Approach for SBML Model Reliability Evaluation
                  Mathialakan Thavappiragasam, Carol M. Lushbough, Etienne Z. Gnimpieba
                  University of South Dakota, South Dakota, USA

02:40 - 03:00pm:  Biological System Analysis Using Integrated Bioinformatics Tools:
                  Levels of the Central Dogma in Folate Mediate One-Carbon
                  Metabolism (FOCM)
                  Jordy Larson, Etienne Z. Gnimpieba, Abalo Chango, Carol M. Lushbough
                  University of South Dakota, South Dakota, USA;
                  UPSP EGEAL, Institut Polytechnique LaSalle Beauvais, Beauvais, France


03:00 - 03:40pm:  POSTER/DISCUSSION SESSION C-BIOCOMP
                  July 24, 2014 (Thursday)
                  (LOCATION: Hallways of Ballrooms 1-5)

                  O.  Computation of a Bounding Volume Hierarchy for a Flexible Amino Acid
                      Yukyeong Kim, Ku-Jin Kim
                      Kyungpook National University, South Korea
                  O.  Bayesian Inference of Epidemic Parameters
                      Alex Popinga
                      University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand;  Allan Wilson Centre
                      for Molecular Ecology and Evolution, New Zealand
                  O.  A Study of the Integration of Biomedical Devices with Information
                      Technology Systems with an emphasis on Information Quality
                      Jim Mcginnis
                      University of Arkansas Fort Smith, USA;  University of Arkansas
                      Little Rock, USA
                  O.  Molecular Epidemiology and Characterization of Extremely Drug Resistant
                      (XDR) Clinical Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates
                      Sherief El-Shazly, Ali Dashti, Leila Vali, Michael Bolaris, and
                      Ashraf Ibrahim
                      Health Sciences Center, Kuwait University, Kuwait;  Los Angeles
                      Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center,
                      California, USA
                  O.  ...

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