University of Cagliari
Epidemic-like spreading in Social Networks
10 July 2012
Il Prof. Dominik Heider (University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany) terrà nei giorni martedì 10 e venerdì 13 luglio 2012 presso la Sala Riunioni pad B, i seguenti due seminari:
Epidemic-like spreading in Social Networks
Abstract:
In this talk, a brief introduction into graph and network theory for the modeling of infectious diseases is presented. To this end, important definitions such as cluster coefficient and centrality are introduced.
Moreover, a method for modeling infectious diseases, namely the SIS-Model, is presented and the application of these models is demonstrated.
venerdì 13 luglio 2012 – ore 10.00 – 11.00 – Sala Riunioni pad B.
Applying Machine Learning and Pattern Recognition Techniques to Biology
Abstract:
An introduction to the use of R for machine learning approaches is given.
Examples from real world, particular from biomedical research, are shown to demonstrate the potential of machine learning in biomedicine, especially for the use in protein classification, HIV drug resistance prediction and classification of psychological diseases.
Giuliano Armano
Associate Professor of Computer Engineering, DIEE - Univ. of Cagliari
Piazza d’Armi, I-09123, Cagliari, Italy
Phone: +39-070-675.5758 - FAX: 5782
Email: armano@diee.unica.it