Performing GWAS of Images by Combining Deep Transfer Learning with Statistical Testing

Explore a comprehensive lecture on performing Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWAS) of images by combining deep transfer learning with statistical testing. Delve into the innovative approach presented by Christoph Lippert at the Computational Genomics Summer Institute (CGSI) 2023. Learn about the transferGWAS method, which enables GWAS of images using deep transfer learning techniques. Discover how this approach can be applied to medical imaging with genetics through self-supervised multimodal contrastive learning. Gain insights into two-sample testing using deep learning and its applications in genomics research. Examine related papers that provide in-depth information on these cutting-edge methodologies, including their implementation and potential impact on the field of computational genomics.