#BigData & Its Technical Challenges
http://cacm.acm.org/magazines/2014/7/176204-big-data-and-its-technical-challenges/abstract Data acquisition, cleaning, aggregation, analysis, visualization & interpretation
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Big Data and Its Technical Challenges | July 2014 | Communications of the ACM
August 30, 2014Analysis of Over 2,000 Computer Science Professors at Top Universities
June 2, 2014Re my listing of #bioinformatics programs, see the Analysis of >2K CS Profs at Top Us: #crowdsourcing at its best!
http://jeffhuang.com/computer_science_professors.html
Inferring Cellular Networks Using Probabilistic Graphical Models
May 26, 2014Inferring… #Networks Using Probabilistic Graphical Models. Nice intro to #Bayesian methods, useful for #teaching
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/303/5659/799.abs
What is a support vector machine?
February 5, 2014What is a support vector machine? A nice overview w/o equations, just pictures. Great for #teaching!
http://www.nature.com/nbt/journal/v24/n12/abs/nbt1206-1565.html #SVM .@GenomeNathan YES, but see
http://noble.gs.washington.edu/papers/noble_what.html …, which has an expanded, “free” version.
http://noble.gs.washington.edu/papers/noble_what.html
http://www.nature.com/nbt/journal/v24/n12/abs/nbt1206-1565.html
Choosing the right estimator — scikit-learn 0.14 documentation
December 8, 2013Might be good for course slides!
MT @sjackman @anshul
http://scikit-learn.org/stable/tutorial/machine_learning_map … is useful for #teaching, providing students a practical way to wade through all the approaches
MOOC on bioinformatics
September 30, 2013Pavel Pevzner is starting a MOOC on Bioinformatics in Coursera (https://www.coursera.org/course/bioinformatics) and 23 & me is starting a MOOC on genomics in udacity
(https://www.udacity.com/course/bio110).
MOOC URLs
August 24, 2013URLs for a couple of courses recommended on Coursera:
Parallel Programming – especially with GPUs (Wenmei Hwu, UIUC): https://class.coursera.org/hetero-2012-001/class
Machine Learning (Andrew Ng, Stanford):
https://class.coursera.org/ml-003/class
Free online MIT courses are an education revolution – opinion – 15 July 2013 – New Scientist
July 27, 2013http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21929250.300-free-online-mit-courses-are-an-education-revolution.html#.UfM9jWSG1A8 EdX head: “If you combine online with in-person, you get the best of both worlds.”
12 Most Picture Perfect Ways To Ensure You’re Legally Using Online Photos
July 6, 2013QT:”
2. Plagiarism and copyright infringement are not the same
While it is difficult to detect visual plagiarism, when it does occur it’s not a legal problem. Plagiarism is an ethical concern that may have other elements of intellectual property theft tied with it. Copyright infringement, on the other hand, is illegal and carries with it potentially significant consequences. Plagiarism can be avoided by providing attribution and giving credit, copyright infringement can not.
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Good comparison of Copyright v Plagiarism. 12… Ways To Ensure You’re Legally Using Online… http://bit.ly/12idFjN via @Schnicka
http://12most.com/2013/03/26/ensure-using-legally-online-photos/