| Sunday evening | ||
| 6:30 | Reception at the Radisson | |
| Monday - Friday except Wednesday | ||
| Three parallel sessions held at the Calit2 auditorium and multi-purpose room and at the Computer Science and Engineering auditorium | ||
| 8:30 | Continental breakfast | |
| 9:00 | Session | |
| 10:20 | Break | |
| 10:40 | Session | |
| 12:00 | Lunch | |
| 1:20 | Session | |
| 2:40 | Break | |
| 3:00 | Session | |
| 4:00 | Break | |
| 4:20 | Session | |
| Wednesday | ||
| Plenary talks held at the Calit2 auditorium, time may vary as needed | ||
| 9:00 | Keynote lecture Decoding the Information in Genomes and Protein Networks, Richard Karp, UC Berkeley |
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| 10:00 | Panel discussion Robert Calderbank, Princeton, moderator David Forney, MIT Michael Luby, Digital Fountain, Inc. Pavel Pevzner, UCSD Martin Vetterli, EPFL Andrew Viterbi, The Viterbi Group Jacob Ziv, Technion |
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| 11:00 | Center inauguration | |
| 11:45 | Lunch | |
| 1:00 | Open problems | |
| 2:30 | Break | |
| 3:00 | Social events | |
| 5:30 | Break | |
| 7:00 | Banquet - faculty club Musical performance, Shlomo Dubnov and János Négyesy |
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| Thursday | ||
| A 3-hour life-sciences tutorial introducing a quantitative audience to bio-informatics and genetics, held at the Calit2 auditorium. | ||
| 9:00 | Systems biology, Bernhard Palsson, UCSD | |
| 9:50 | Break | |
| 10:00 | Combinatorial problems in bioinformatics, Pavel Pevzner, UCSD | |
| 10:50 | Break | |
| 11:00 | Population genetics, Nicholas Schork, UCSD | |








