NBIC Conference 2011: BioAssist Tutorials
At the 2011 NBIC conference, the BioAssist "TechTrack" session will consist of parallel tutorials that people can attend at their own speed.
This page collects ideas and organisational details.
Contents
General organisation
- Local Galaxy server. Todo.
- Router for wireless
- Local PBS/SVN server. Todo.
- Wireless: Hotel wireless should be OK?
- Posters for at the door for each tutorial
- Big dice for people that want to randomize their participation
- Electricity supplies on each table --> Hotel
Deadlines
- March 11th: all tutorials completed
- March 25th: comments for tutorials
- April 15th: tutorials updated
Tutorials
Trac & SVN
Organizer: Jan
Teacher(s): Tjeerd
Status: First draft of the Trac-tutorial sent to Jan
Done:
- Registered "nbictechtrack" project at trac.nbic.nl
Todo:
- Create dummy-accounts (techtrackuser001@gmail.com...techtrackuser020@gmail.com) which can be assigned to the "nbictechtrack" project
- Half poster
- Zip file with prerequisites
- Tjeerd needs admin access to trac to be able to help people with their accounts
Grid/Cluster
Organizer: Jan Bot
Teacher(s): Marcel Kempenaar
Status: Writing tutorial
Todo:
- Exercises to be finished
- Zip file with prerequisites
Galaxy
Organizer: Leon Mei (NBIC)
Teacher(s): Berend (UMCG), Pieter (UU), Freek(NBIC), Jeroen (LUMC/NBIC), David (NBIC), Leon (NBIC)
General Setup
Date/Time: 14:00 - 15:30, April 19
Number of participants: ??
Participants should bring their own laptop.
A local 16 port switch (and ten 5m cables) will be available to connect to the Galaxy server.
Status
- Proteomics
- msCompare pipeline installed at NBIC Galaxy
- NGS
- GAPSS pipeline installed at NBIC Galaxy
- A draft manual for SNP calling/annotation is ready
- Script to generate NBIC Galaxy VM is ready.
Todo
- Pieter/Freek will prepare some tutorial for Proteomics modules
- tutorial, testing dataset (by March 10)
- send to Jan by March 15
- Jeroen/Leon will prepare a NGS pipeline
- Update GAPSS on NBIC Galaxy, testing dataset, and the manual (by March 10)
- send to Jan by March 15
- David/Leon will prepare a Galaxy VM
- Test the setup of a local Wifi with Galaxy VM (by March 10) Done
- Prepare a Galaxy VM based on a latest NBIC Galaxy server (if possible, also including new chip-seq pipeline, Color space SNP calling pipeline, benchmarking) (by April 15)
- Bring the Galaxy VM to the NBIC conference (via a spare BET laptop) and make it available through a local wired net.
- Freek/Leon will prepare a poster for all NBIC Galaxy related tutorials (by April 10)
RCytoscape
Organizer: Jan is looking for someone to do this
Teacher(s):
Status:
Todo:
ggPlot
Organizer: Rutger Brouwer
General setup:
Participants should bring their own laptop preferably with R and ggplot2 already installed. ggplot2 can be installed as follows:
Rconsole> install.packages( 'ggplot2' )
Teacher(s):
Status:
- due to the mid-term review and other projects, the final guide will be available on Monday (Sorry)
- writing the guide R_ggplot2_tutorial
Todo:
- writing
- make assignments
CytoscapeRPC
Organizer: Jan Bot
Teacher(s): Jan Bot
Status:
- Detailed tutorial done. Tutorial
- Installation instructions done.
Todo:
- Zip file with prerequisites
- update cover
- add list of commonly used functions
- ...
Hadoop
Organizer: Evert Lammerts
Teacher(s): Evert Lammerts
Status:
- Will be given at other locations as well
Todo:
- Virtual machine images
Grid / Moteur
Organizer: Barbera van Schaik
Teacher(s): Barbera van Schaik, Mark Santcroos, Silvia D Olabarriaga
Status:
- Tutorial: http://bioinformaticslaboratory.nl/twiki/bin/view/BioLab/NBICTutorial
- Virtual machine: http://amc-app1.amc.sara.nl/twikidata/pub/Education/NBICtutorial/eBioInfra.ovf (14KB)
- VM disk: http://amc-app1.amc.sara.nl/twikidata/pub/Education/NBICtutorial/eBioInfra-disk1.vmdk (1.7GB)
Todo:
- Add short intro to tutorial
- Add one extra section to the tutorial (optional)
- Create course grid certificate and add it to the VM (only in the VM on the USB stick)
- Order USB sticks
- Put VM, Virtualbox, Vbrowser, Moteur, wrapper script on USB sticks
- Make poster