Algorithms in Computational Biology and Sequence Analysis
Online
12 WeeksQuick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Important dates
Certificate Exam Date
Start Date : 19 Apr, 2026
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|---|
| INR 1000 | yes | IISc Bangalore |
The Syllabus
- Brief review of the fundamentals of molecular biology and genetics.
- Examples of widely used software, algorithms, databases.
- Suffix trees, suffix arrays, BWT, and their applications
- Classic dynamic programming ideas for pairwise sequence alignment.
- Statistical measures of alignment significance.
- Mathematical ideas underlying heuristic sequence aligners.
- Aplications of sequence alignment for mutation finding and disease diagnosis.
- de Bruijn Graphs, Overlap graphs, Shortest common superstring
- Multiple sequence alignment – formulations, optimal and approximation algorithms
- Classical and contemporary algorithms for inferring evolutionary trees.
- Gene finding. Hidden Markov models
- Large language models for biological sequences
- Gene finding. Hidden Markov models
- Large language models for biological sequences
Instructors
Articles
Similar Courses
National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli
National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli
National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli
National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli
Ramakrishna Sarada Mission Vivekananda Vidyabhavan Girls' College, Kolkata
Ramakrishna Sarada Mission Vivekananda Vidyabhavan Girls' College, Kolkata
Ramakrishna Sarada Mission Vivekananda Vidyabhavan Girls' College, Kolkata
Ramakrishna Sarada Mission Vivekananda Vidyabhavan Girls' College, Kolkata
Ramakrishna Sarada Mission Vivekananda Vidyabhavan Girls' College, Kolkata
More Courses by IISc Bangalore
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore via TalentSprint
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore via TalentSprint
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore via TalentSprint
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore via TalentSprint
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore via TalentSprint
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore via Swayam
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore via SwayamNPTEL
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore via SwayamNPTEL
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore via SwayamNPTEL
Explore on Careers360
Knowledge Boosters
Student Community: Where Questions Find Answers