publications:
Computational Biology:
- Alexis Battle, Sara Mostafavi,
Xiaowei Zhu, James
B. Potash, Myrna M. Weissman, Courtney
McCormick, Christian D. Haudenschild, Kenneth
B. Beckman, Jianxin Shi,
Rui Mei, Alexander
E. Urban, Stephen B. Montgomery, Douglas
F. Levinson, Daphne Koller, Characterizing the
genetic basis of transcriptome diversity through
RNA-sequencing of 922 individuals, submitted.
- Alexis Battle, Hyunghoon Cho, Daphne
Koller. Patterns of epistasis in complex traits and
robust
discovery from natural variation, submitted.
- Sara Mostafavi, Alexis Battle, Xiaowei Zhu,
Alexander E. Urban, Douglas Levinson, Stephen
Montgomery, Daphne Koller. Normalizing
RNA-sequencing data by modeling hidden covariates with
prior
knowledge, submitted.
- Alexis Battle, Martin
Jonikas, Peter Walter,
Jonathan Weissman, Daphne Koller. Automated
identification of pathways from quantitative genetic
interaction data Molecular Systems Biology, 2010,
6,
379. (pubmed)
- Alexis Battle, Eran Segal, Daphne
Koller. Probabilistic discovery
of overlapping cellular processes and their
regulation Journal of
Computational Biology. Sep 2005, Vol. 12, No. 7: 909-927.
- Alexis Battle, Eran Segal, Daphne
Koller. Probabilistic discovery of overlapping
cellular processes and their regulation. RECOMB
2004.
- Eran Segal, Alexis Battle, Daphne
Koller. Decomposing gene expression into cellular
processes. Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing 2003.
Social Computation:
- Salman Ahmad, Alexis Battle, Zahan Malkani, Sepandar Kamvar. The Jabberwocky programming
environment for structured social computation, in proceedings of ACM Symposium on User Interface
Software and Technology (UIST), 2011.
fMRI:
- Alexis Battle, Gal Chechik, Daphne Koller. Temporal and
cross-subject probabilistic models for fMRI prediction tasks.
NIPS 19, 2006.
Machine Learning:
Rajat Raina, Alexis Battle, Honglak Lee, Benjamin Packer, Andrew
Ng. Self-taught learning: Transfer learning from unlabeled
data. In Proceedings of the Twenty-fourth International
Conference on Machine Learning, 2007.
Honglak Lee, Alexis Battle, Rajat Raina, Andrew Ng. Efficient
sparse coding algorithms. In NIPS 19, 2006.
Dialogue Systems:
Oliver Lemon, Alexander Gruenstein, Alexis Battle, Elizabeth
Bratt,
and
Stanley Peters. Multi-tasking in practical multi-modal dialogue
systems in proceedings of Association for Computational Linguistics
(ACL), 2002.
recent presentations:
- Alexis Battle, Pranav Khaitan, Daphne
Koller. PriorNet: A
flexible pathway-based model of genetic
variation in human disease, Machine Learning
in Computational Biology workshop, Neural
Information
Processing Systems 2012.
- Alexis Battle, Sara Mostafavi, Xiaowei Zhu,
Stephen B. Montgomery, James B. Potash, Myrna M.
Weissman, Christian Haudenschild, Courtney
McCormick, Rui Mei, Alexander E. Urban, Douglas F.
Levinson, Daphne Koller. Characterizing the
genetic basis of transcriptome diversity in a large
RNA sequencing study, American Society for Human
Genetics, San Francisco, November
2012.
- Alexis Battle, Hyunghoon Cho, Daphne
Koller. Patterns of epistasis in complex traits
and robust
discovery from natural variation, RECOMB
Regulatory and systems genomics, San
Francisco, November 2012.
- Alexis Battle, Daphne Koller. Patterns of
epistasis in complex traits and robust discovery
from natural
variation, Biology of Genomes, Cold Springs
Harbor Laboratories, 2012.
- Alexis Battle. Combining data and networks to
unravel the genetics of complex traits,
University of
Texas at Austin, invited talk, May 2012.
- Alexis Battle, Daphne Koller. Combining data
and networks to unravel the genetics of complex
traits,
Keystone Symposium on Complex Traits, Breckenridge,
2012.
- Alexis Battle, Daphne Koller. Pathway-based
models of genetic variation in human disease,
Personal
Genomes, Cold Springs Harbor Laboratories,
2011.
- Alexis Battle, Martin Jonikas, Peter Walter,
Jonathan Weissman, Daphne Koller. Automatic
identification of pathways from quantitative
genetic interaction data, EMBO Workshop on
Synthetic Lethality:
From Yeast to Man, Vienna, 2011.
- Alexis Battle, Martin Jonikas, Peter Walter,
Jonathan Weissman, Daphne Koller. Automated
identification of pathways from quantitative
genetic interaction data, Bay Area Yeast and
Other Fungi Symposium, Berkeley, CA, 2010.
- Alexis Battle, Daphne Koller. Transfer learning
for modeling genetic influence on multiple related
diseases, Biomedical Computation At Stanford,
2010.
patents:
- Jeffrey A. Dean, Corin Anderson, Alexis J. Battle. Ranking documents based on user behavior and/or
feature data. Google February 2012: US 8117209.
- Paul Fontes, Alexis Battle, Corin Anderson. Expanded text excerpts. Google, December 2011. US
8073830.
- Kushal Dave, Casey Whitelaw, Alexis J. Battle. Contextual display of query refinements. Google
March 2011: US 7917528.
- David R. Bailey, Alexis J. Battle, David A. Cohn, Barbara Engelhardt, P. Pandurang Nayak. Query
revision using known highly-ranked queries. Google January 2011: US 7870147.
- David R. Bailey, Alexis J. Battle, Benedict
A. Gomes, P. Pandurang Nayak. Estimating confidence
for query revision models. Google November 10, 2009: US 7617205.
- David R. Bailey, Alexis J. Battle, Benedict A. Gomes, P. Pandurang Nayak. Integration of multiple
query revision models. Google July 21, 2009: US 7565345.
- David R. Bailey, Alexis J. Battle, Benedict A. Gomes, P. Pandurang Nayak. Empirical validation of
suggested alternative queries. Google, filed March 2005, US 20060230005 A1.