Focuses on large-scale inference for detecting QTL hotspots in sparse regression models, emphasizing the need to use genomics to understand variation in phenotypes and disease susceptibility.
Explores genetic traits inheritance, family tree analysis, and various modes of genetic trait transmission in humans, including specific genetic disorders.
Covers how classes and objects are organized in packages, imports, Scala's class hierarchy, traits, top types, the Nothing type, exceptions, and includes an exercise on type determination.