Defence of dissertation in the field of computer science, Muhammad Ammad-ud-din, M.Sc. (Tech.)

2017-07-27 12:00:00 2017-07-27 23:59:59 Europe/Helsinki Defence of dissertation in the field of computer science, Muhammad Ammad-ud-din, M.Sc. (Tech.) Machine learning methods for improving drug response prediction in cancer http://old.cs.aalto.fi/en/midcom-permalink-1e7558ff62bb5dc558f11e79daf9980d89824bb24bb Konemiehentie 2, 02150, Espoo

Machine learning methods for improving drug response prediction in cancer

27.07.2017 / 12:00
in lecture hall T2, Konemiehentie 2, 02150, Espoo, FI

Muhammad Ammad-ud-din, M.Sc. (Tech.), will defend the dissertation "Machine learning methods for improving drug response prediction in cancer" on 27 July 2017 at 12 noon in Aalto University School of Science, lecture hall T2, Konemiehentie 2, Espoo. The thesis proposes new computational and machine learning methods to improve drug response prediction in cancer cells. This prediction of drug responses with greater accuracy is important in cancer studies as it can assist in the prime challenge of personalizing cure for individual patients.

Dissertation release (pdf)

Opponent: Assistant Professor Anil Korkut, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA

Custos: Professor Samuel Kaski, Aalto University School of Science, Department of Computer Science

Electronic dissertation: http://urn.fi/URN:ISBN:978-952-60-7513-6