[GenABEL-dev] tutorial for useR 2012

[L.C. Karssen]

Dear list,

On 04-02-12 01:58, Yurii Aulchenko wrote:
> Dear All,
> 
> this is to inform you that it turned out that the number of tutorial
> session at UseR is very limited, and my application for the GenABEL
> tutorial was turned down.
> 

Too bad, it would have been nice to have a tutorial session.

> I was at first genuinely surprised by that decision, but given the
> space available, and our relatively 'niche' position, this is
> reasonable. After all, the base R and mainstream packages are
> something for tens to hundreds of thousands of users, while the
> GenABEL suite is about few thousands of users.

True...

> 
> I am going to submit (almost) the same text as an abstract asking for
> an oral presentation.

That's a good alternative. Good luck and keep us posted.


Best regards,

Lennart.

> 
> best wishes,
> Yurii
> 
> On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 12:08 PM, Yury Aulchenko
> <yurii.aulchenko at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Dear All,
>>
>> I am going to attend UseR 2012, and have just submitted a tutorial. I attach
>> it here FYI; please let me know if you'd like to amend that - there should
>> still be a possibility to do that.
>>
>> I am also thinking of asking for a presentation outlining our project.
>>
>> Is anybody else going to attend UseR 2012? Would you like to present
>> something on GenABEL? Would you like to help me with the tutorial session?
>>
>> best wishes,
>> Yurii
>> -------------------------------------------------------
>> Yurii Aulchenko, PhD, Dr. Habil.
>> Independent researcher and consultant
>> yurii [dot] aulchenko [at] gmail [dot] com
>>
>>
>>
>>
> 
> 
> 

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