GIW 2002 Advanced Program

Registration The Garden Hall entrance

December 16, 2002 : 13:00 - 17:20
December 17, 2002 : 09:00 - 18:30
December 18, 2002 : 09:00 - 16:45

Monday, December 16, 2002 The Garden Hall
Opening Address
14:00 - 14:10
Richard H. Lathrop (UC Irvine)
Paper Session 1
Data Mining from Genomes
Chair: Limsoon Wong (LIT)
14:10 - 14:35
A String Pattern Regression Algorithm and Its Application to Pattern Discovery in Long Intron, Hideo Bannai1, Shunsuke Inenaga2, Ayumi Shinohara2,3, Masayuki Takeda2,3, Satoru Miyano1 (1U. Tokyo, 2Kyushu U., 3JST)
14:35 - 15:00
A Novel Bioinformatic Strategy for Unveiling Hidden Genome Signatures of Eukaryotes: Self-Organizing Map of Oligonucleotide Frequency, Takashi Abe1,2,3, Shigehiko Kanaya3,4,5, Makoto Kinouchi3,5,6, Yuta Ichiba1,3, Tokio Kozuki2,3, Toshimichi Ikemura1,3 (1NIG, 2Xanagen, 3ACT-JST, 4NAIST, 5CREST JST, 6Yamagata U.)
15:00 - 15:25
Detection of Periodicity in Eukaryotic Genomes on the Basis of Power Spectrum Analysis, Atsushi Fukushima1, Toshimichi Ikemura2, Taku Oshima1, Hirotada Mori1, Shigehiko Kanaya1 (1NAIST, 2SOKEN)
15:25 - 15:50
Analysis of Common k-mers for Whole Genome Sequences Using SSB-Tree, Jeong-Hyeon Choi, Hwan-Gue Cho (Pusan Nat'l U.)
Break
15:50-16:05
Paper Session 2
Functional Genomics
Chair: Takatoshi Kawai (Eizai Co., Ltd.)
16:05 - 16:30
Large Scale Statistical Prediction of Protein-Protein Interaction by Potentially Interacting Domain (PID) Pair, Wan Kyu Kim (Object Interaction Tech. Inc.), Jong Park (Cambridge U.), Jung Keun Suh (LG Life Sci., Ltd.)
16:30 - 16:55
A Comparative Study on Feature Selection and Classification Methods Using Gene Expression Profiles and Proteomic Patterns, Huiqing Liu , Jinyan Li, Limsoon Wong (LIT)
16:55 - 17:20
Extraction of Organism Groups from Phylogenetic Profiles Using Independent Component Analysis, Yoshihiro Yamanishi, Masumi Itoh, Minoru Kanehisa (Kyoto U.)

Tuesday, December 17, 2002 The Garden Hall
Paper Session 3
Evolution
Chair:Sang Yup Lee (KAIST)
09:00 - 09:25
Origin of Most Primitive mRNAs and Genetic Codes via Interactions between Primitive tRNA Ribozymes, Koji Ohnishi, Shouken Hokari, Hiroshi Shutou, Madoka Ohshima, Naotaka Furuichi, Masaki Goda (Niigata U.)
09:25 - 09:50
Very Fast Algorithms for Evaluating the Stability of ML and Bayesian Phylogenetic Trees from Sequence Data, Peter J. Waddell (U. South Carolina), Hirohisa Kishino (U. Tokyo), Rissa Ota (Massey U.)
09:50 - 10:15
An Algorithmic Analysis of the Role of Unequal Crossover in Alpha Satellite DNA Evolution, Can Alkan, Jeffrey A. Bailey, Evan E. Eichler, S. Cenk Sahinalp, Eray Tuzun (Case West. Reserve U.)
10:15 - 10:40
Genomic Sorting with Length-Weighted Reversals, Ron Y. Pinter (Israel Inst. Tech.), Steven Skiena (State U. NY)
Break
10:40 - 10:55
Keynote Address
10:55 - 11:55
Chair: Tetsuo Nishikawa (Hitachi, Ltd.)
Comparative Genomics for Understanding Ourselves
Yoshiyuki Sakaki (RIKEN)
Lunch Break
11:55 -13:25
Keynote Address
13:25 - 14:25
Chair: Kiyoshi Asai (CBRC)
Inferring Gene Transcription Networks: The Davidson Model
Sorin Istrail (Celera Genomics)
Paper Session 4
Algorithms
Chair: Tatsuya Akutsu (Kyoto U.)
14:35 - 15:00
Marginalized Kernels for RNA Sequence Data Analysis, Taishin Kin, Koji Tsuda, Kiyoshi Asai (CBRC)
15:00 - 15:25
Aligning Multiple Protein Sequences by Parallel Hybrid Genetic Algorithm, Hung Dinh Nguyen1, Ikuo Yoshihara1, Kunihito Yamamori1, Moritoshi Yasunaga2 (1Miyazaki U., 2U. Tsukuba)
15:25 - 15:50
Inference of Euler Angles for Single Particle Analysis by Using Genetic Algorithms, Shusuke Saeki1, Kiyoshi Asai2, Katsutoshi Takahashi2, Yutaka Ueno2, Katsunori Isono3, Hitoshi Iba1 (1U. Tokyo, 2CBRC, 3INTEC W&G Informatics Corp.)
Break
15:50-
JSBi Annual Meeting
16:00 - 16:30 General Meeting
Poster and Software Demonstrations Session 1
16:30 - 18:30 (JSBi Session, The Garden Hall Foyer)
Social Events Award Ceremony & Banquet
18:30 - 21:00 (The Garden Room)

Wednesday, December 18, 2002 The Garden Hall
Paper Session 5
Structural Biology
Chair: Alfonso Valencia (CNB-CSIC)
09:00 - 09:25
Point Matching Under Non-Uniform Distortions and Protein Side Chain Packing Based on an Efficient Maximum Clique Algorithm, Dukka Bahadur K. C.1, Tatsuya Akutsu1, Etsuji Tomita2, Tomokazu Seki2, Asao Fujiyama3 (1Kyoto U., 2U. Electro-Comm, 3NII)
09:25 - 09:50
The Role of DNA Deformation Energy at Individual Base Steps for the Identification of DNA-Protein Binding Sites, Nicholas R. Steffen, Scott D. Murphy, Richard H. Lathrop, Michael L. Opel, Lorenzo Tolleri, G. Wesley Hatfield (UC Irvine.)
09:50 - 10:15
Folding Pattern Recognition in Proteins Using Spectral Analysis Methods, Carlos A. Del Carpio Munoz, Julio Cesar Carbajal L. (Toyohashi U. Tech.)
Poster and Software Demonstrations Session 2
10:15 - 12:15 (JSBi Session, The Garden Hall Foyer)
Lunch Break
12:15 -14:00
Paper Session 6
Sequence Analysis
Chair: Makiko Suwa (CBRC)
14:00 - 14:25
Comparative Analysis of the Genomes of Cyanobacteria and Plants, Naoki Sato (Saitama U.)
14:25 - 14:50
A Novel Index which Precisely Derives Protein Coding Regions from Cross-Species Genome Alignments, Hideki Noguchi1, Tetsushi Yada1, Yoshiyuki Sakaki1,2 (1RIKEN, 2U. Tokyo)
14:50 - 15:15
Using Feature Generation and Feature Selection for Accurate Prediction of Translation Initiation Sites, Fanfan Zeng1, Roland H.C. Yap1, Limsoon Wong2 (1Nat'l U. Singapore, 2LIT
Break
15:15 -15:30
Paper Session 7
Systems Biology / Ontology
Chair: Takako Takai (U. Tokyo)
15:30 - 15:55
Automatic Ontology Construction from the Literature, Christian Blaschke, Alfonso Valencia (CNB/CSIC)
15:55 - 16:20
In Silico Metabolic Pathway Analysis and Design: Succinic Acid Production by Metabolically Engineered Escherichia coli as an Example, Sang Yup Lee, Soon Ho Hong, Soo Yun Moon (KAIST)
16:20 - 16:45
Physical Modeling of the Cellular Arrangement in C. elegans Early Embryo: Effect of Rounding and Stiffening of the Cells, Atsushi Kajita1,2, Masayuki Yamamura2, Yuji Kohara1 (1NIG, 2Tokyo Inst. Tech.)
Closing
16:45 -16:55

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