Data Science in Stratified Healthcare and Precision Medicine
An increasing volume of data is becoming available in biomedicine and healthcare, from genomic data, to electronic patient records and data collected by wearable devices. Recent advances in data science are transforming the life sciences, leading to precision medicine and stratified healthcare. In this course, you will learn about some of the different types of data and computational methods involved in stratified healthcare and precision medicine. You will have a hands-on experience of working with such data. And you will learn from leaders in the field about successful case studies.
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- Level Professional
- Duration 17 hours
- Course by The University of Edinburgh
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An increasing volume of data is becoming available in biomedicine and healthcare, from genomic data, to electronic patient records and data collected by wearable devices. Recent advances in data science are transforming the life sciences, leading to precision medicine and stratified healthcare. In this course, you will learn about some of the different types of data and computational methods involved in stratified healthcare and precision medicine. You will have a hands-on experience of working with such data. And you will learn from leaders in the field about successful case studies. Topics include: (i) Sequence Processing, (ii) Image Analysis, (iii) Network Modelling, (iv) Probabilistic Modelling, (v) Machine Learning, (vi) Natural Language Processing, (vii) Process Modelling and (viii) Graph Data. Watch the course promo video here: http://edin.ac/2pn350PModules
Course Introduction
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2
Videos
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6
Readings
2
Videos
- Welcome to the Course
- About the Course
6
Readings
- Syllabus
- Course Logistics
- How to use the Discussion Forums
- Course Team
- Acknowledgements
- Copyright
Introduction to Programming
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3
Videos
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2
Readings
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2
Lab
2
Labs
- Python Basics Part 1
- Python Basics Part 2
3
Videos
- Demystifying Data Science
- Python Basics Part 1
- Python Basics Part 2
2
Readings
- How to use Jupyter Notebooks
- Programming tips & tricks
Case Studies
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2
Videos
2
Videos
- Professor Andrew Morris
- Professor Aileen Keel
Assessments
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Quiz 1
Sequence Processing
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4
Videos
4
Videos
- Introduction
- DNA and Sequencing
- Modelling the Data
- Conclusion
Case Studies
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2
Videos
2
Videos
- Professor Tim Aitman
- Professor David Porteous
Image Analysis
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3
Videos
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1
Lab
1
Labs
- Image Analysis Programming Task
3
Videos
- Introduction
- Medical Imaging Data & Modalities
- Analysing Medical Images
Assessments
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Quiz 2
Network Modelling
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4
Videos
4
Videos
- Introduction
- Representing Networks
- Biological Networks
- Conclusion
Probabilistic Modelling
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3
Videos
3
Videos
- Introduction
- Statistical Methods in Medical Research
- Conclusion
Machine Learning
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4
Videos
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1
Lab
1
Labs
- Machine Learning Programming Task
4
Videos
- Introduction
- Supervised Learning
- Unsupervised Learning
- Conclusion
Assessments
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1
Readings
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1
Lab
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2
Assignment
2
Assignment
- Quiz 3
- Programming Assignment Quiz
1
Labs
- Programming Assignment Notebook
1
Readings
- How the Programming Assignment works
Natural Language Processing
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3
Videos
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1
Lab
1
Labs
- Natural Language Processing Programming Task
3
Videos
- Introduction
- Tasks
- Computational Methods
Case Study
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1
Videos
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1
Readings
1
Videos
- Angus McCann from IBM
1
Readings
- IBM Watson
Process Modelling
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4
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4
Videos
- Introduction
- Modelling Processes
- Analysing Processes
- Process Mining
Case Study
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1
Videos
1
Videos
- Rodrigo Barnes from Aridhia
Assessments
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Quiz 4
Graph Data
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3
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1
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1
Lab
1
Labs
- Graph Data Programming Task
3
Videos
- Introduction
- Graph Data & RDF
- Ontologies & Graph Data Conclusion
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- SPARQL Querying
Case Studies
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2
Videos
2
Videos
- Dr Steve Pavis
- Professor Mark Parsons
Course Summary
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2
Videos
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2
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2
Videos
- Society, Law and Ethics
- Course Conclusion
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- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
- Research Ethics
Assessments
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1
PeerReview
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Quiz 5
1
Peer Review
- Final Course Assessment
Survey
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1
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1
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- Post-Course Survey
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Explore the transformative world of data science in biomedicine with "Data Science in Stratified Healthcare and Precision Medicine." This professional-level course by Coursera, led by field experts, covers genomic data, electronic patient records, and wearable device data. Engage in hands-on learning with key topics such as sequence processing, image analysis, network and probabilistic modelling, machine learning, and more. Perfect for professionals aiming to excel in precision medicine, it offers flexible starter and professional subscription options. Join now for a comprehensive 1020-minute deep dive into cutting-edge healthcare data science.
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