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Machine Learning Examples in Biological Sciences 5: XGBoost

Babraham Bioinformatics @babraham-bioinf.bsky.social · 23d

We're very proud of Jo and Sarah from our team being recognised for their contributions to #ResearchIntegrity and #OpenScience with the relevant, meaningful, engaging and thought provoking Research Integrity training they have developed for @babrahaminst.bsky.social and external organisations #Prize

Certificate with blue border and text: Research Integrity and Open Science Award 2025. This certificate is proudly awarded to Jo Montgomery for their efforts in promoting best practice in science. Babraham Institute

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Babraham Bioinformatics @babraham-bioinf.bsky.social · Aug 18

Last chance to register for this brilliant international #BioHackathon
8-10 Sep
£35 for 3 days, inc. team or individual coding and problem solving, refreshments, dinner and quiz!
2025.biohack.live
Join us at venues in #Cambridge #Newcastle #Antwerp

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Babraham Bioinformatics @babraham-bioinf.bsky.social · Aug 26

5. Machine Learning Examples in Biological Sciences 5: XGBoost youtu.be/IbJY-RuqBMk?...
#BitesizeBioinformatics #Bioinformatics #MachineLearning

Machine Learning Examples in Biological Sciences 4: Random Forests

Babraham Bioinformatics @babraham-bioinf.bsky.social · Aug 26

4. Machine Learning Examples in Biological Sciences 4: Random Forests youtu.be/2MYWxp0YRpY?...
#BitesizeBioinformatics #Bioinformatics #MachineLearning
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Machine Learning Examples in Biological Sciences 3: Convolutional Neural Networks

Babraham Bioinformatics @babraham-bioinf.bsky.social · Aug 26

Machine Learning Examples in Biological Sciences 3: Convolutional Neural Networks youtu.be/tZYUBAmGXm0?... #BitesizeBioinformatics #Bioinformatics #MachineLearning
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Machine Learning Examples in Biological Sciences 2: Support Vector Machines

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Babraham Bioinformatics @babraham-bioinf.bsky.social · Aug 26

🖥️ Machine Learning Examples in Biological Sciences 2: Support vector Machines youtu.be/MvGUaxmLoMo?...
#BitesizeBioinformatics #Bioinformatics #MachineLearning
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Machine Learning Examples in Biological Sciences 1: Linear Regression

Babraham Bioinformatics @babraham-bioinf.bsky.social · Aug 26

ICYMI Here are the links to all of our #BitesizeBioinformatics mini series webinars on #MachineLearning in #Biology 👇

🖥️ Machine Learning Examples in Biological Sciences 1: Linear Regression youtu.be/tIfpbDWnb0c?...

More topics and useful info our website and YouTube channel too
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Machine Learning Examples in Biological Sciences 1: Support Vector Machines

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Babraham Bioinformatics @babraham-bioinf.bsky.social · Aug 26

I'm going to link all 5 webinar episodes in this #BitesizeBioinformatics mini series on #MachineLearning in #Biology in this thread 👇

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Babraham Bioinformatics @babraham-bioinf.bsky.social · Jul 22

Our latest #BitesizeBioinformatics webinar is now available to view at youtu.be/MvGUaxmLoMo
The next in a mini series on #MachineLearning
#TrainingTuesday

Machine Learning Examples in Biological Sciences 5: XGBoost

Babraham Bioinformatics @babraham-bioinf.bsky.social · Aug 26

Our final instalment of the #MachineLearning #BiteSizeBioinformatics mini series has landed in time for #TrainingTuesday youtu.be/IbJY-RuqBMk

#Bioinformatics #ComputationalBiology #Webinar

Machine Learning Examples in Biological Sciences 4: Random Forests

Babraham Bioinformatics @babraham-bioinf.bsky.social · Aug 19

It's #TrainingTuesday
As well as delivering live training courses, we also have a playlist of #BitesizeBioinformatics webinars on YouTube?
Check out the latest in our miniseries on Machine Learning in Biology, from our @babrahaminst.bsky.social biostatistician youtu.be/2MYWxp0YRpY
#Bioinformatics

Machine Learning Examples in Biological Sciences 3: Convolutional Neural Networks

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Babraham Bioinformatics @babraham-bioinf.bsky.social · Aug 18

Last chance to register for this brilliant international #BioHackathon
8-10 Sep
£35 for 3 days, inc. team or individual coding and problem solving, refreshments, dinner and quiz!
2025.biohack.live
Join us at venues in #Cambridge #Newcastle #Antwerp

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Babraham Bioinformatics @babraham-bioinf.bsky.social · Jul 29

Last week's #BiteSizeBioinformatics webinar video, the next part of our mini series on #MachineLearning and biological applications, is now live at youtu.be/tZYUBAmGXm0

#Bioinformatics #Statistics #ComputationalBiology #TrainingTuesday #ECR #AcademicResearch #ScientificResearch

Babraham Bioinformatics @babraham-bioinf.bsky.social · Jul 29

This #TrainingTuesday why not check out our third international #BioHackathon

2025.biohack.live
Just £35/€35 for a 3 days

@babrahaminst.bsky.social @uantwerpen.be @viblifesciences.bsky.social @newcastleuni.bsky.social @cam.ac.uk #CamBioHack #Bioinformatics #Coding #ComputationalBiology

Machine Learning Examples in Biological Sciences 1: Support Vector Machines

Babraham Bioinformatics @babraham-bioinf.bsky.social · Jul 23

Less than 4 weeks until registration closes for this brilliant international #BioHackathon
8-10 Sep
£35 for 3 days, inc. team or individual coding and problem solving, refreshments, dinner and quiz!
2025.biohack.live
Join us at venues in #Cambridge #Newcastle #Antwerp

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Babraham Bioinformatics @babraham-bioinf.bsky.social · Jul 22

Our latest #BitesizeBioinformatics webinar is now available to view at youtu.be/MvGUaxmLoMo
The next in a mini series on #MachineLearning
#TrainingTuesday

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Babraham Bioinformatics @babraham-bioinf.bsky.social · Jul 22

We're so proud of Head of #Bioinfomratics, Simon Andrews, on his latest award and recognition of the contributions he makes to research @babrahaminst.bsky.social and beyond.

Babraham Institute @babrahaminst.bsky.social · Jul 11

Simon explained what motivates him about his role as head of @babraham-bioinf.bsky.social
"Working in a core facility has allowed me to see a diverse range of data and biological systems and build infrastructure and tools which can be used by many scientists both within and outside the Institute.”

Babraham Bioinformatics @babraham-bioinf.bsky.social · Jul 8

Don't miss out on our #Bioinformatics #Hackathon
8-10 September
Cambridge | Antwerp | Newcastle

Register now at 2025.biohack.live

@cambridgebiosci.bsky.social @babrahaminst.bsky.social @uantwerpen.be @newcastleuni.bsky.social @johninnescentre.bsky.social @earlhaminst.bsky.social @ebi.embl.org

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Babraham Bioinformatics @babraham-bioinf.bsky.social · Jun 30

Our latest #BitesizeBioinformatics webinar is now live!
First in a mini series exploring #MachineLearning in biosciences
youtu.be/tIfpbDWnb0c
#Bioinformatics #ComputationalBiology

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Babraham Bioinformatics @babraham-bioinf.bsky.social · Jun 26

Starting today at 4pm BST (GMT+1), a mini series of #BitesizeBioinformatics webinars on #MachineLearning. Follow the QR code below - no registration, just join us virtually!

Babraham Bioinformatics @babraham-bioinf.bsky.social · Apr 17

DYK, as well as delivering expert training in #Bioinformatics and #Statistics, we also offer FREE #BitesizeBioinformatics webinars on a variety of topics, including #Multiomics #Nextflow #Pipelines #Nanopore #QC #MachineLearning and more!
No need to register, QR code takes you to the webinars.

dates for upcoming bitesize bioinformatics webinars

www.bioinformatics.babraham.ac.uk

Babraham Bioinformatics @babraham-bioinf.bsky.social · Jun 24

#CamBioHack and our third International joint #bioinformatics #hackathon registration is live!
www.2025.biohack.live
8-10 Sep
#Cambridge #Antwerp #Newcastle
@babrahaminst.bsky.social @Babrahamresearchcampus
@cst.cam.ac.uk @uantwerpen.be @viblifesciences.bsky.social @NewcastleUniversity

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Babraham Bioinformatics @babraham-bioinf.bsky.social · Jun 16

We still have spaces available tomorrow on our virtual training course:
👩‍💻 10X single cell RNA Seq Data Analysis
📅 Tuesday 17th June
🕣9:30-17:00
www.bioinformatics.babraham.ac.uk
email us at [email protected] to register and receive the joining info and software requirements.

Babraham Bioinformatics @babraham-bioinf.bsky.social · Jun 16

Bioinformatics Hackathon registration is now LIVE!!!
www.2025.biohack.live

Babraham Institute @babrahaminst.bsky.social · Jun 10

📆 Get your diaries out! The International Bioinformatics Hackathon is back 🧬🖥️

Babraham Bioinformatics @babraham-bioinf.bsky.social · Jun 10

Watch this space... we're very excited to announce our 2025 International #Bioinformatics #Hackathon is coming soon! Website will go live this week!
Save the dates: 8-10 september
#Cambridge
#Antwerp
#Newcastle

Babraham Bioinformatics @babraham-bioinf.bsky.social · Jun 10

Watch this space... we're very excited to announce our 2025 International #Bioinformatics #Hackathon is coming soon! Website will go live this week!
Save the dates: 8-10 september
#Cambridge
#Antwerp
#Newcastle

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Babraham Bioinformatics @babraham-bioinf.bsky.social · Jun 3

Been meaning to learn some #R? Dip your toe into some friendly coding?

Wed 11th June 9:30-13:00 (part 1)
Thu 12th June 9:30-13:00 (part 2)

Essential skills as a gateway to all sorts of analysis, data visualisation and plotting.

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