Computational Bioinformatics - BINF9020

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering

School: School of Computer Science and Engineering

Course Outline: http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~bi9020

Campus: Sydney

Career: Postgraduate

Units of Credit: 6

EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)

Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 5

Enrolment Requirements:

Prerequisite: COMP9024.

CSS Contribution Charge: 2 (more info)

Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule

Further Information: See Class Timetable

Description

Algorithms and representations in DNA and protein sequence analysis: string matching and alignment, tree building methods, hidden Markov models and other statistical representations. Computational representations in systems biology including Boolean and Bayesian networks. Optimisation and machine learning approaches used in bioinformatics.