Iowa State Workshop
Functional and Systems Modeling Workshop
11 June, 2009

Part 1: Introduction to Functional Modeling
 
8:00-8:30 What's in it for me? Shane Burgess
  Published examples of how we have used the GO to functionally model large, agricultural datasets.  
 
8:30-9:15 Getting started: a would-be user's introduction to GO. Fiona McCarthy
  What you need to know to use the GO.  
 
9:15-10:00 Getting GO.           Examples
Using the GO browsers and GORetriever.Requesting more GO annotations.
Fiona McCarthy
 
10:00-10:30 Break - refreshments in atrium
 
10:30-11:30 GO enrichment analysis and introduction to networks. Bindu Nanduri
  Pathway analysis. Bindu Nanduri
 
11:30-12:00 Review of functional modeling resources and question time.
 
12:00-1:00 Lunch Break - on your own
 
Part 2: Tools for Functional Modeling
 
1:00-4:00 Examples of online tools for GO modeling, pathway analysis and network modeling.
Working on your datasets.
 
  Overview of Functional Modeling Strategy
 
  Using AgBase tools
 
  Datasets for Functional Modeling
 
Resources for Functional Modeling
 
1. Converting accessions between databases
 
2. GO browsers
 
3. Tools for GO analysis of gene expression/microarray data
 
4. Pathway analysis
 
5. GO enrichment analysis
 
6. Websites used during this workshop
 
7. Useful References