CS612: Algorithms in Bioinformatics

Credits: 3

Catalog Description

The course will introduce students to bioinformatics - the area concerning the development and application of computational methods to address key problems in biology. It will introduce the students to a variety of methods and skills required to conduct research in this popular field. The emphasis of the course is algorithmic methods in structural bioinformatics with a focus on various computational methods to simulate, analyze, and model protein structure, dynamic, and function.

Prerequisites

Graduate course in algorithms in bioinformatics for graduate students covering bioinformatics algorithms and computational biology methods.