Professional Activities

Invited talks given at conferences

• Grace S Shieh^* (2012), "Inferring co-regulation of transcription factors and microRNAs in breast cancer," The 23th International Conference on Genome Informatics, Tainan, Taiwan.
• Grace S Shieh^* (2012), "Modeling and Comparing the Organization of Circular Genomes," The 6th IEEE International Conference on Systems Biology, Xi'an, China.
• Grace S Shieh^* (2012), "Inferring Co-regulation of Transcription Factors and MicroRNAs in Human Breast Cancer," The Second Joint Biostatistics Symposium, Beijing, China.
• Grace S Shieh^* (2011), "Modeling And Comparing the Organization of Circular Genomes," International Conference on Mathematical Biology, Bangalore, India.
• Grace S Shieh^* (2011), "Modeling And Comparing the Organization of Circular Genomes," Invited lecture at the Department of Statistics and Applied Probability, National University of Singapore, Singapore.
• Grace S Shieh^* (2010), "Patching Puzzles of genetic Networks," Humboldt-Xiaman workshop, Berlin, Germany.
• Grace S Shieh^* (2009), "A Nonlinear Model and an Optimization algorithm to Infer Genetic Interaction," The 2nd International Congress on Image and Signal Processing (CISP 2009) and the 2nd International Conference on BioMedical Engineering and Informatics (BMEI 2009), Tianjin, China.
• Grace S Shieh^* (2008), "A Grade Correlation for Paired Circular Data," Workshop on Directional Statistics, Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Tokyo, JAPAN.
• Grace S Shieh^* (2008), "A Machine Learning Approach to Infer Genetic Networks," the 9th International Conference on Systems Biology, Gothenburg, Sweden.
• Grace S Shieh^* (2008), "A Pattern Recognition Approach to Infer Time-Lagged Genetic Interactions,"InCoB2008, Oct, TAIWAN.
• Grace S Shieh^* (2008), "A Bivariate Generalized von Mises Distribution with Applications to Circular Genomes," Statistics: theory and practice, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA.
• Grace S Shieh^* (2008), "A Machine Learning Approach to Infer Genetic Networks," Symposium on Cellular Systems Biology 2008, National Chung Cheng University, TAIWAN.
• Grace S Shieh^* (2007), "A Stepwise Structural Equation Modeling Algorithm to Recon-struct Genetic Networks," Korean Biometric section Meeting, Seoul, Korea.
• Grace S Shieh^* (2007), "A Regression Approach to Reconstructing Gene Networks," The 56th session of ISI, Lisbon, Portugal.
• Grace S Shieh^* (2007), "A Pattern Recognition Approach to Infer Genetic Networks from Microarray Data," International Conference on Systems Biology/Gene co-expression network workshop, Long Beach, California.
• Grace S Shieh^* (2007), "Application of directional statistics to circular genomes," Workshop on Directional Statistics, Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Tokyo, JAPAN.
• Grace S Shieh^* (2006), "A Bivariate Generalized von Mises Distribution with Applications to Circular Genomes," Workshop on Directional Statistics, the Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Tokyo, JAPAN.
• Cheng-Long Chuang, Chung-Ming Chuang, Grace S. Shieh^* (2006), "A Pattern Recognition Approach to infer Genetic Networks," Compstat 2006 and 17^th Symposium of the IASC, Rome, ITALY.
• Grace S Shieh^*, Chin-Yuan Guo (2006), "Visualization for Genetic Networks Reconstruction," Compstat 2006 Satellite Conference: Workshop on Data and Information Visualization, Berlin, German.
• Grace S. Shieh^*, Ching-Yun Yu, Juiling Huang, Chung-Ming Chen (2006), "A stepwise Structural Equation Modeling Algorithm to Predict Genetic Networks," 2006 ICSA Applied Statistics Symposium, University of Connecticut, Storrs, USA.
• Grace S. Shieh (2005), "A stepwise Structure Equation Modeling Approach to Reconstruct Genetic Networks," International Statistics Conference, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
• C.Y. Yu, C.M. Chen, J. Huang and Grace S. Shieh^* (2005), "A Covariance Structure Modeling Approach to Reconstruct gene networks," the 55^th session of ISI, Sydney, Australia.
• Grace S. Shieh^*, C.M. Chen, C.Y. Yu and J. Huang (2005), "A stepwise Structure Equation Modeling Approach to Reconstruct Genetic Networks," 37^th Symposium on the Interface: Computing Science and Statistics, St. Louis, USA.
• Grace S. Shieh^*, Y.C. Jiang, T.F. Wang and Y.C. Hung(2004), "A Regression Approach to Reconstruct Genetic Networks," Taipei International Symposium on Statistical Genomics, Taipei, TAIWAN.
• Grace S. Shieh (2004), "Using Bayesian Network to Reconstruct Yeast Genetic Networks", 36^th Symposium on the Interface: Computing Science and Statistics, Baltimore, USA.
• Grace S. Shieh (2004), "Reconstructing gene networks by a data-driven response surface," Cherry Bud Workshop, Yokohama, Japan.
• Grace S. Shieh (2004), "Tutorials on analysis of microarray data," Bioinformatics workshop in CCU, Chia Yi, Taiwan.
• Grace S. Shieh (2004), "A Data-driven Response Surface approach to reconstruct Gene Networks," Taiwan Computational Biology Consortium conference, Hsin Chu, Taiwan.
• Grace S. Shieh (2004), "Mining Information from Microarray Data," Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining Advanced Technology and Applications, Hsin Chu, Taiwan.

Sessions Organized at conferences

• Organized an invited session on Computational Biology at Humboldt-Xiaman workshop, July, 2010, Germany.
• Chaired a session on Bioinformatics at the Southern Statistical conference, July, 2010, Tainan, NCKU, TAIWAN.
• The 2nd International Congress on Image and Signal Processing and the 2nd International Conference on BioMedical Engineering and Informatics, Oct, 2009 Tianjin, China.
• Attended and survived Cold Spring Harbor's Yeast Genetics & Genomics course, summer 2009.
• Organized an invited session on Bioinformatics at the Southern Taiwan Statistical conference, 2009, Kaohsiung, NSYSU, TAIWAN.
• Organized an invited session on Bioinformatics at the Southern Taiwan Statistical conference, 2008, Kaohsiung, NKU, TAIWAN.
• Organize a Workshop on Inferring Networks for Disease for ICSB 2008, Gothenburg, Sweden.
• Convened an session on bioinformatics at the 39^th Symposium on the Interface: Computing Science and Statistics, 2007, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
• Organized an invited paper session: International Conference on Multiple Decision Theory, Statistical Inference and Applications, 2007, Taipei, Taiwan.
• Discussant of "When Genomics Meets Genetics: How To Combine Linkage, Allelic Association, Gene Expression, And Proteomics Studies To Dissect Complex Traits." for 56th Session of the International Statistical Institute, 2007, Lisbon, Portugal.
• Organize a session on Bioinformatics: Genetic Networks Prediction for 56th Session of the International Statistical Institute, 2007, Lisbon, Portugal.
• Organize a session on Bioinformatics-Inferring Gene Networks and Systems Biology for 2007 Taipei International Statistical Symposium, Taipei, Taiwan.
• Convened an session on bioinformatics at the 38^th Symposium on the Interface: Computing Science and Statistics, 2006, Pasadena, California, USA.
• Organize a session on Gene network reconstruction for CompStat 2006, Rome, Italy.
• Co-guest Editor of Bioinformatics special issue of Statistical Methodology.
• On the Program Committee and Organize a special focus session on Bioinformatics for Interface of Statitics and Computing Science 2006, Anaheim, CA.
• Organized an invited session on bioinformatics at the International Statistics Conference,2005, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
• Organized an invited session on bioinformatics at the 37^th Symposium on the Interface: Computing Science and Statistics, 2005, St. Louis, USA.
• Organized an invited session on bioinformatics at the 14^th Southern Taiwan Statitical conference, 2005, Tainan, NCKU, TAIWAN.
• Organized an invited session on bioinformatics at the 13^th Southern Taiwan Statitical conference, 2004, Kaohsiung, NSYSU, TAIWAN.