Introduction to Galaxy: Data Manipulation and Visualisation Prerequisites
Fri 27 Feb 2015
Description
Galaxy (http://galaxyproject.org/) is an open, web-based platform for data intensive life science research that enables non-bioinformaticians to create, run, tune, and share their own bioinformatic analyses. This introductory course will cover Galaxy's basic functionality, simple data manipulation and visualization. This event is mostly targeted at first time users. Further information is available from the course website.
Please note that if you are not eligible for a University of Cambridge Raven account you will need to Book by linking here.
Target audience
- Graduate students, Postdocs and Staff members from the University of Cambridge, Affiliated Institutions and other external Institutions or individuals
- Further details regarding eligibility criteria are available here
- Further details regarding the charging policy are available here
Sessions
Number of sessions: 1
| # | Date | Time | Venue | Trainers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fri 27 Feb 2015 09:30 - 16:30 | 09:30 - 16:30 | Bioinformatics Training Room, Craik-Marshall Building | map | Dr A. Pajon, Dr Jing Su (use js590) |
Topics covered
- Introduction to Galaxy
- Overview of tools
- Data import and storage
- Data filtering and sorting
- Operations on genomic intervals and the genomic space
- Workflows
- Data visualisation
- Data sharing
Format
Presentation and demonstrations
Duration
One full day session
Frequency
A number of times per year
Theme
Bioinformatics
Booking / availability