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GTEx sex differential expression paper
Fundamentals of data viz
a useful resource on data visualization.
Most chapters discuss obvious things, but chapter 13, 14 is very useful. http://serialmentor.com/dataviz/
Microsoft has reportedly acquired GitHub
mammalian tissue expression database
curated tissue expression database for mammalians: human, mouse, rat, pig
web: https://tissues.jensenlab.org/
paper: https://academic.oup.com/database/article/doi/10.1093/database/bay003/4851151 a relevant figure:
https://academic.oup.com/view-large/figure/112879298/bay003f2.tif
Windows Subsystem for Linux
ADNI Website
1000 Genomes Samples sequenced deeply by Illumina, Inc
Here is the link to the new 150 deeply Illumina- sequenced 1000 Genomes samples…
https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/data/view/PRJEB20654
https://github.com/Illumina/Polaris/wiki/HiSeqX-Diversity-Panel
There is also a planned trio panel (51 trios) and a repeat expansion project.
IvyPlus Exchange Program + Imperial, UCL and U of London
a link to details on IvyPlus exchange program:
https://gsas.yale.edu/academics/exchanges/exchange-scholar-program-ivyplus-exchange
turns out Imperial College London is the institution that left U of London. UCL is still part of U of London
indeed: https://www.theguardian.com/education/2005/dec/09/highereducation.administration
New algorithm can create movies from just a few snippets of text | Science | AAAS
Interesting paper by alumnus Renqiang Min on “Video Generation from Text,” using a generative #MachineLearning model.
http://www.AAAI.org/GuideBook2018/16152-72279-GB.pdf (Press report by @SilverJacket: New algorithm can create movies from just a few snippets of text
http://www.ScienceMag.org/news/2018/02/new-algorithm-can-create-movies-just-few-snippets-text )
Video Generation from Text Yitong Li†∗, Martin Renqiang Min‡ , Dinghan Shen† , David Carlson† , Lawrence Carin† †