ML4Bio
ML4Bio teaches biological researchers foundational machine learning concepts for classification tasks and provides custom open-source software to explore and apply ML workflows to biological data.
Key Features:
- Classification-focused curriculum: Focuses on classification tasks commonly encountered in biological research.
- Custom open-source software: Provides custom open-source software to enable exploration and experimentation with machine learning workflows.
Scientific Applications:
- Integration of machine learning into biological research: Enables researchers to apply classification-based machine learning methods to address questions across diverse biological domains.
Methodology:
Development involved iterative improvements based on participant feedback across multiple workshop iterations and an evaluation study conducted after three iterations to assess participant outcomes.
Topics
Details
- License:
- MIT
- Cost:
- Free of charge
- Tool Type:
- command-line tool
- Operating Systems:
- Mac, Linux, Windows
- Programming Languages:
- Python
- Added:
- 9/5/2022
- Last Updated:
- 11/24/2024
Operations
Publications
Magnano CS, Mu F, Russ RS, Cvetkovic M, Treu D, Gitter A. An approachable, flexible and practical machine learning workshop for biologists. Bioinformatics. 2022;38(Supplement_1):i10-i18. doi:10.1093/bioinformatics/btac233. PMID:35758797. PMCID:PMC9236579.
PMID: 35758797
PMCID: PMC9236579
Funding: - National Institutes of Health: T15LM007359
- National Science Foundation: DBI 1553206