Author Archives: klecao

July 23-25 2018, Melbourne AUS (beginner)

This was our first workshop on the Melbournian grounds. 34 participants joined the workshop, including 10 ECR and PhD students who received CBRI funding. Some feedback from the workshop from our participants What did you like about that workshop? ‘It was … Continue reading

Posted in News, Workshop | Comments Off on July 23-25 2018, Melbourne AUS (beginner)

June 7-8 June 2018, Saclay, FR (advanced)

The objective of this advanced workshop is to introduce the fundamental concepts of multivariate dimension reduction methods for the integration of high-throughput biological data sets. The aim of this workshop is to introduce our latest mixOmics integrative frameworks and in … Continue reading

Posted in News, Workshop | Comments Off on June 7-8 June 2018, Saclay, FR (advanced)

A quick video introduction for mixOmics, vote for us!

Dear mixOmics friends, users, and adventurers, We are reaching out to you to get your unbiased vote 😉 for the Bioinformatics PeerPrize III where we promote our latest publication in PLoS Computational Biology as a software article. For those not … Continue reading

Posted in News, Updates | Comments Off on A quick video introduction for mixOmics, vote for us!

6.3.1 on CRAN: bug fixes and latest news

We pushed 6.3.1 following a major bug in 6.3.0 when dealing with missing values (especially with DIABLO). Another bug related to the one-sided t-test in the tune functions.  All good now. Nipals is also faster to run. A big thank … Continue reading

Posted in News, Updates | Comments Off on 6.3.1 on CRAN: bug fixes and latest news

mixOmics article is out!

Finally, after many years of hard work developing and implementing the methods, we summarised them into a nice software paper in PLoS Computational Biology, primarily focusing on the supervised analyses. Note that DIABLO is still not published yet (we are … Continue reading

Posted in News | Comments Off on mixOmics article is out!

Version 6.3.0 and workshop

A new CRAN version is now available. We have considerably improved the computational time for the tune and perf functions! (see example below). We also fixed some reproducibility issues when using parallel computing with a set seed. The update of … Continue reading

Posted in Updates, Workshop | Comments Off on Version 6.3.0 and workshop

Two postdoc positions available, University of Melbourne, Australia

The Lê Cao lab is opening two research fellow positions based at the University of Melbourne, Australia. Research Fellow in Computational Genomics and Statistics Position number: 0042986. Level B University of Melbourne. Three years fixed term. Applications open until 14th … Continue reading

Posted in News | Comments Off on Two postdoc positions available, University of Melbourne, Australia

6.2.0, 2 postdoc positions and workshops

Dear mixOmics users, Our new update 6.2.0 is now available on CRAN as part of our new version of our manuscript. manuscript & package update: The mixOmics manuscript introducing the supervised and integrative frameworks (PLS-DA, DIABLO block.plsda and MINT) has … Continue reading

Posted in News, Updates, Workshop | Tagged , | Comments Off on 6.2.0, 2 postdoc positions and workshops

Nov 22-24 2017, Toulouse, FR

[Update:  5 spots left, contact us] ]Following last year’s success of our COST workshop, the second edition will be run by Dr Sébastien Déjean and his crew in Toulouse. The event is organised by the local committee at UGSF (Drs … Continue reading

Posted in News, Workshop | Comments Off on Nov 22-24 2017, Toulouse, FR

Nov 9-10 2017, Toulouse, FR

Some feedback from our participants to the question:  ‘What did you like most about that workshop?’ (Survey Monkey results) Theoretical + practical courses, course materials are really great Regular oral review of the take-home messages The slides and Kim-Anh presentations: very … Continue reading

Posted in Workshop | Tagged | Comments Off on Nov 9-10 2017, Toulouse, FR