by bgood | Oct 3, 2012 | breast cancer, cancer, games, genegames, gwaps, sulab
Come see a fresh new interface and a more challenging set of boards in round 2 of The Cure!http://genegames.org/cure/Will Barney defeat us? Only you can stop him!The SAGE challenge finishes in two weeks and we need you to play to show what The Cure can do!Play...
by bgood | Sep 7, 2012 | cancer, games, genegames, machine learning, sulab, thecure
Today we released a new game on genegames.org called The Cure. The driving biological problem is to identify gene sets that can be used to build better predictors of breast cancer prognosis. Specifically we are looking for genes that can be used to predict...
by bgood | Jul 31, 2012 | abstract, combo, games, genesp, sulab
I wrote this poster abstract up for an upcoming conference and thought it might be useful to share it here. If it gets accepted, you can come see me (and my iPad stand) in person at USCD in September. If not, well, you can read it here, play the games over...
by bgood | Jun 18, 2012 | games, grant, gwaps, NIH, sulab
Dear Internet,A penny for your thoughts on the grant proposal accessible here. If you were on the committee that decided the fate of this proposal (and in a very real way, its authors), what would you say? Go jump in a lake? This is fantastic?...
by Andrew Su | Apr 30, 2012 | BioGPS, games, Gene Wiki, GSoC
We’re proud to introduce Crowdsourcing Biology’s first class of GSoC Scholars! In no particular order: Max Ludvigsson: I am a undergraduate student from Sweden. I am currently studying engineering physics and as I am interested in both biology and...
by bgood | Apr 25, 2012 | games, Gene Wiki, genewiki+, presentation, san diego, sulab
Last Friday I had the honor of speaking at the Salk Institute ‘Systems to Synthesis’ Symposium. I introduced the idea of games with a biological purpose, showed off our early results with Dizeez and plugged some of the prototypes appearing at...
