1. Databases for Bioinformatics
BCHB697 Lecture 0
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2. Where to find me?
>> Teaching >> Databases for Bioinformatics
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3. Where to find me? Room 1217, Harris Building, 3300 Whitehaven St, NW
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Room 1217, Harris Building, 3300 Whitehaven St, NW

4. Where to find me? Wisconsin Ave Shuttle Room 235, Basic Science
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Wisconsin Ave Shuttle
Room 235, Basic Science

5. What about this course? Lectures: Friday, 10am – 1pm, Harris 1300
In each lecture:
Introduce new concepts, techniques, ideas
Group work (pairs) to practice, implement
Presentation / summary of group work
Final project
Big experiment! Just in time course delivery!
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6. What about this course? Data-modeling, not just relational/SQL!
Lots of different technologies now…
De-emphasize transactional use-cases
Focus on bioinformatics use-cases
Database as part of a larger application stack
Presentation, ETL, web-applications
Exploration of non-traditional databases
Triple stores, document stores, relational tables
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