Current Research Interests

• Bioinformatics

Papers

• "Coding Exon Detection Using Comparative Sequences", Wu, J. and Haussler, D., Journal of Computational Biology 2006, Vol. 13, No. 6 : 1148 - 1164.



• "Computation-Based Discovery of Cis-Regulatory Modules by Hidden Markov Model", Wu, J. and Xie, J., Journal of Computational Biology, to appear.



• "Robust Detection of Coding Regions in Conserved Short Genomic Sequences", Wu, J., submitted to BMC Bioinformatics (2006), major revision.



• "dPattern: Transcription Factor Binding Site (TFBS) Discovery in Human Genome using a Discriminate Pattern Analysi", Bae, S., Tang, H., Wu, J., Xie, J., and Kim, S., submitted to Bioinformatics (2006), major revision.



• "Transcriptomic profile of Drosophila melanogaster third-instar larval midgut", Li, H., Buczkowski, G., Mittapalli, O., Xie, J., Wu, J., Westerman, R., Schemerhorn, B., Murdock, L. L., and Pittendrigh, B. R., submitted to Gene (2006).

Research Fundings

• CLSIR collaboration grant of Purdue and Indiana University Bloomington on life sciences and informatics, 01/01/2006 - current.



• Showalter Trust Fund, 07/01/2004 - 6/30/2006.



• Purdue Research Foundation, 06/01/2003 - 07/30/2003.

Teaching

• STAT 503: Statistical Methods for Biology
• STAT 516: Basic Probability and Applications

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