Department of Computer Science

Kent State University

CS 49995/59995 - Fall 2002

Machine Learning approach to Bioinformatics

• This site posted -- Sept 9, 2002

• Homework # 1 posted -- September 10, 2002

• Repository for assigned reading papers added -- September 24, 2002

• Bioinformatics overview paper may be downloaded from gerstein_manuscript.pdf

• Another version of basically the same paper may be downloaded from text.pdf

• A good source of information on biology in general can be found in the MIT Biology Hypertextbook, the location of the LacOperon infomation within this site is: http://web.mit.edu/esgbio/www/pge/lac.html

• Homework # 2 posted -- October 18, 2002

• Homework # 3 and # 4 posted -- October 23, 2002

• Homework # 3 due date changed to Nov. 5th -- October 29, 2002

• Please review the information in the folllowing web site concerning phlogenetic trees: Phylogeny and Reconstructing Phylogenetic Trees . Be sure to follow the "to the next page" links at the bottom of each page and please "play" with the interactive applet. -- October 29, 2002