by bgood | Nov 2, 2012 | ASHG, conference, games, genegames, gwaps, mobianga, student, sulab
Over the summer, an enterprising high school student named Nishant Mandapaty approached our research group about doing a project with us. He found us through the “Crowdsourcing Biology” group that we created for the Google Summer of Code program....
by bgood | Oct 29, 2012 | breast cancer, feature selection, games, genegames, gwaps, machine learning, sage, sulab, thecure
Building intelligent systems for biologyOur research group has been exploring the concept of serious games for several months now. Aside from providing nerdy entertainment, our games collect (and distribute) biological knowledge from broad audiences of players....
by bgood | Oct 3, 2012 | breast cancer, cancer, games, genegames, gwaps, sulab
Come see a fresh new interface and a more challenging set of boards in round 2 of The Cure!http://genegames.org/cure/Will Barney defeat us? Only you can stop him!The SAGE challenge finishes in two weeks and we need you to play to show what The Cure can do!Play...
by bgood | Sep 7, 2012 | cancer, games, genegames, machine learning, sulab, thecure
Today we released a new game on genegames.org called The Cure. The driving biological problem is to identify gene sets that can be used to build better predictors of breast cancer prognosis. Specifically we are looking for genes that can be used to predict...
by bgood | Jul 31, 2012 | abstract, combo, games, genesp, sulab
I wrote this poster abstract up for an upcoming conference and thought it might be useful to share it here. If it gets accepted, you can come see me (and my iPad stand) in person at USCD in September. If not, well, you can read it here, play the games over...
by bgood | Jul 20, 2012 | conference, ISMB, sulab
This year’s 20th annual conference on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology (ISMB) was a busy one for me and the rest of the Su Lab. As a group of 5, we were responsible for 4 oral presentations, three posters, and the administration of one special...