Research Reports and Case Studies

• Health and Well-Being Project Case Studies 
• Bioinformatics projects supported by Microsoft External Research:
  • Collaborative Molecular Modeling Environment
    Peter Kuhn, The Scripps Research Institute, U.S
  • Computational Tools for Population Biology
    Tanya Berger-Wolf, University of Illinois at Chicago, U.S.
  • Microsoft Research Support for iGEM
    Randy Rettberg, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, U.S.
  • SQL Server-Based Comparative Analysis of RNA Sequences, Structures, and Evolution 
    Robin Gutell, University of Texas at Austin, U.S.

Academic Publications and Whitepapers

• Computational Biology Publications, Computational Biological Sciences Group, Microsoft Research, Cambridge, UK
• Computational Aspects of Biological Information (ResearchChannel presentations)
• CD8+ T-cell responses to different HIV proteins have discordant associations with viral load. Kiepiela, et al., Nature Medicine, December 17, 2006
• Dynameomics: A multi-dimensional analysis-optimized database for dynamic protein data. Ozer, et al., Protein Engineering Design & Selection, 21: 379-386, 2008
  See Microsoft Case Study
• Founder effects in the assessment of HIV polymorphisms and HLA allele associations. Bhattacharya, et al., Science, 315, 1583-1586, March 16, 2007
• Global Public Health Informatics Bibliography (Global Partners in Public Health Informatics)

Presentations

• eScience Workshop 2008: Large Scale Data Analysis
  • HPC-GPU: Large-Scale GPU Accelerated Windows HPC Clusters and Its Application to Advanced Bioinformatics and Structural Proteomics
• eScience Workshop 2008: Data Modeling and Preservation
  • Knowledge Discovery Using Data Mined from Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectral Images
• eScience Workshop 2008: Genomics
  • Prediction of RNA Secondary and Tertiary Structure while Determining Fundamental Principles of RNA Structure
  • Harnessing the World’s Computers to Hunt for Disease-Provoking Genes
  • Shared Genomics: Engaging Clinical Scientists with eScience Infrastructure
  • Making Sense of Sequences: Comparative Genomics and the New GIS
• eScience Workshop 2008: Bio Tools
  • Publication and Consumption of caBIG Data Services Using .NET
  • Supporting Life Scientists via End User Programming
  • Microsoft Computational Finance Server as a Platform for Computational Biology – A Pilot Application
  • BioMashups: The New World of Exploratory Bioinformatics?
• eScience Workshop 2008: Scientific Frameworks
  • Beyond Genes, Proteins, and Abstracts: A Framework to Capture Scientific Claims
  • Cloud Computing Framework Design for Cancer Imaging Research
  • Evolving Health Informatics Semantic Frameworks and Metadata-Driven Architectures
• eScience Workshop 2008: Sensor Data
  • Smart Shoe for Balance, Fall Risk Assessment and Applications in Wireless Health
• eScience Workshop 2008: Simulation and Modeling
  • Development of a 3D Stomach Model for Surgical Planning

Health and WellBeing Topics

• Devices, Sensors, and Mobility
• Genomics in Healthcare
• Health and Wellbeing Papers and Presentations
• Case Studies