It is not obvious that the tools provided by the data analyst are suitable to answer the type of questions biologists may have for their systems. Biologists might argue that the assumptions required by many data analysis tools are too strict or impossible to verify. These will be used to illustrate methods and principles presented at the workshop. There will be an opportunity to present results from analysis of these data. The scientific programme will consist of Invited and contributed talks.
Panel debates .
These will allow in-depth discussions of presented works and of issues which are related to these works. Discussion groups . These will be used to focus on specific issues. A preliminary list is given below. Participants are encouraged to propose new groups.