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NETTAB 2009: Workshop on "Technologies, Tools and Applications for Collaborative and Social Bioinformatics Research and Development"

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When 2009-06-10 08:00 to
2009-06-13 17:00
Where Department of Computer Science, University of Catania, Italy
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by Stefania Parodi last modified 2009-10-08 12:14

NETTAB 2009 Workshop on "Technologies, Tools and Applications for Collaborative and Social Bioinformatics Research and Development" with a Special Session on: "Methods and Tools for RNA Structure and Functional Analysis" June 10-13, 2009 Department of Computer Science, University of Catania, Italy http://www.nettab.org/

Topics

  • Collaborative Web sites (bioinformatics.org, biojava, bioperl, …)
  • Communities of Practices (CoPs)
    Scientific practices in scientific communities
    Automatic detection / gathering / modelling of scientific practices
    Implementations of CoPs
  • Social networking (myExperiment, Annotea, myScience)
    Social Bookmarking
    Semantic Document Markup
    Relationships mining from literature
  • Open Source development
    Sharing of data models, libraries, interfaces
  • Social software for collaborative documentation development
    Wikis, blogs, google docs
    Knowledge Wikis
    Social-software-mediated collaborative scientific research
    Social-software-mediated collaborative tools' development
    Knowledge base collaborative development
    Ontologies collaborative development
  • Education and training tools
    E-learning
    Virtual environments


Methods and Tools for RNA Structure and Functional Analysis
  • RNA structure prediction
  • Collaborative studies of RNAs
  • ncRNAs functional analysis and classification
  • miRNAs and networks
  • Genome-wide functional studies
  • Identification of ncRNAs
  • Databases of ncRNAs and miRNA targets
  • miRNA targets prediction
  • Synthetic miRNA and siRNA design
  • Gene expression analysis
  • Analysis of viral RNAs
  • RNAi therapeutics
  • Identification of ncRNAs biomarkers
  • RNA-protein interaction prediction


Submissions for both oral communications and posters must be short papers of around three A4 pages or 12.000 characters long.

Deadlines
  • March 27, 2009: Call for papers launched
  • April 28, 2009: Oral communication submission

  • Acceptation communication: May 12, 2009
  • May 15, 2009: Posters submission
  • May 17, 2009: Early registration
  • June 10-13, 2009: Tutorials and Workshop


Calls for Special Issues

We plan to launch Calls for Special Issues on the themes of the workshop in peer-review journals with associated Impact factor around July for submission in September 2009.
For more informations:
http://www.nettab.org/


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