EWUU fifth meeting - zero-inflation
Before the meeting, please read
- mbDenoise: microbiome data denoising using zero-inflated probabilistic principal components analysis.
- Section 1 until Section 2 Eq. (2.2) from Bayesian variable selection for multivariate zero-inflated models: Application to microbiome count data.
Time and location
Tuesday 4 July from 10:00 to 16:00
- Utrecht University, Androclus building, Room C137b. Address: Yalelaan 1, 3584 CL Utrecht. (Route description)
Agenda with approximate times
10:00 – 10:15 Coffee & tea
10:15 – 10:45 Intro to the topic: zero-inflation
Break (15 min)
11:00 – 12:15 Presentation dr. Stephanie Jurburg (UFZ): Ecological considerations for zero-inflated sequence data
Lunch (60 min)
13:15 – 14:30 Presentation dr. Dennis te Beest & prof. dr. Hendriek Boshuizen (WUR)
Break (15 min)
14:45 – 15:45 Paper discussion: mbDenoise: microbiome data denoising using zero-inflated probabilistic principal components analysis. with an introduction taken from this paper (see above).
15:45 – 16:00 Wrap up
Route to Utrecht University By public transport: From the train station Utrecht Centraal, there are trams and busses to the Utrecht Science Park use e.g. https://9292.nl/ (destination busstop/tram Heidelberglaan).
By car: Type in “Yalelaan 1, Utrecht” in your navigation system and follow the ‘P-route’ to car park P3, P14, or P17. The room is on the first floor of the Androclus building, C137b.
WIFI: Eduroam is available.