Prerequisites: CS 111; CS 141 or CS 218; STAT 155 or STAT 160A
Description: A study of computational and statistical methods aimed at automatically analyzing, clustering, and classifying biomolecular data. Includes combinatorial algorithms for pattern discovery; hidden Markov models for sequence analysis; analysis of expression data; and prediction of the three- dimensional structure of RNA and proteins. May be taken Satisfactory (S) or No Credit (NC) by students advanced to candidacy for the Ph.D.