ISMB/ECCB 2009 Live Blog Statistics

**Included in the Statistics are Presentation from Type Keynote, Highlights, Proceedings Track, Technology Track, Special Sessions and SIGs

Feeds298 100%
commented219 73%
most commented talkscomments per talk
BioPathways 314
Keynote: Thomas Lengauer - Chasing the AIDS Virus 232
DAM 174
SS2 169
Bio-Ontologies 158
Short-SIG 153
"like" option selected64 21%
most "liked" talks"liked" per talk
DAM 14
BOSC 13
Keynote: Daphne Koller - Individual Genetic Variation: From Networks to Mechanisms 13
Keynote: Trey Ideker - New Challenges and Opportunities in Network Biology 11
Bio-Ontologies 10
SS4 9
Bloggers53
comments (by number)3413100%
Ruchira S. Datta61718%
Allyson Lister50115%
Oliver Hofmann43713%
Michael Kuhn3189%
Roland Krause3069%
Gabriele Sales2126%
comments (by words)46550100%
Ruchira S. Datta801017%
Allyson Lister740216%
Oliver Hofmann643614%
Roland Krause41469%
Michael Kuhn38698%
Gabriele Sales22285%

Mean number of comments per talk/feed: 16

Mean number of words per comment: 14

Ratio of active blogger (n=53) to subscribers (n=140): 0.38

All active Bloggers: Ruchira S. Datta: 8010 (17 %) , Allyson Lister: 7402 (16 %) , Oliver Hofmann: 6436 (14 %) , Roland Krause: 4146 (9 %) , Michael Kuhn: 3869 (8 %) , Gabriele Sales: 2228 (5 %) , Mikhail Spivakov: 1981 (4 %) , Diego M. Riaño-Pachón: 1525 (3 %) , Andrew Su: 1436 (3 %) , Brad Chapman: 1296 (3 %) , Cass Johnston: 1290 (3 %) , Jim Procter: 1204 (3 %) , Venkata P. Satagopam: 627 (1 %) , Robert Hoehndorf: 588 (1 %) , Phil Lord: 540 (1 %) , Marcel Martin: 526 (1 %) , Peter Menzel: 521 (1 %) , sebi: 481 (1 %) , Iddo Friedberg: 431 (1 %) , Leopold Parts: 413 (1 %) , Mark Welsh: 282 (1 %) , Anne Tuukkanen: 267 (1 %) , Reinhard Schneider: 120 (0 %) , David Sexton: 88 (0 %) , Marco Brandizi: 84 (0 %) , Philip McDermott: 75 (0 %) , Johann Visagie: 58 (0 %) , Lars Juhl Jensen: 58 (0 %) , Andy Jenkinson: 50 (0 %) , Nir London: 50 (0 %) , Greg Slodkowicz: 44 (0 %) , Jennifer Gardy: 41 (0 %) , Neil Saunders: 36 (0 %) , Duncan Hull: 26 (0 %) , Nav: 24 (0 %) , Alan Ruttenberg: 23 (0 %) , Dave Messina: 23 (0 %) , Remi Gagne: 23 (0 %) , Janet Kelso: 22 (0 %) , Lars G. T. Jorgensen: 21 (0 %) , David G. Pisano: 21 (0 %) , Daniel Swan: 20 (0 %) , Dagmar: 19 (0 %) , Frank: 17 (0 %) , Pawel Szczesny: 17 (0 %) , Lucas Brouwers: 16 (0 %) , Kuan-Ting Lin: 14 (0 %) , Chad Davis: 14 (0 %) , bb: 13 (0 %) , Egon Willighagen: 13 (0 %) , pierenry: 8 (0 %) , James Taylor: 8 (0 %) , Theo Knijnenburg: 5 (0 %)


Details for the different Presentation Types

Keynote: Total No. of Talks: 8
No. of Talks commented: 8
Total comments: 721
Total Likes: 44
Total Bloggers: 22
Talk most commented: Keynote: Thomas Lengauer - Chasing the AIDS Virus
Talk most liked: Keynote: Daphne Koller - Individual Genetic Variation: From Networks to Mechanisms
Best Blogger: Allyson Lister: 1753

Highlights: Total No. of Talks: 62
No. of Talks commented: 45
Total comments: 793
Total Likes: 27
Total Bloggers: 22
Talk most commented: HL57: Erik Sonnhammer - FunCoup: global networks of functional coupling in eukaryotes
Talk most liked: HL22: Dannie Durand - Sequence Similarity Network Reveals Common Ancestry of Multidomain Proteins
Best Blogger: Michael Kuhn: 1980

Proceedings Track: Total No. of Talks: 46
No. of Talks commented: 23
Total comments: 308
Total Likes: 22
Total Bloggers: 13
Talk most commented: PT43: Tobias Marschall - Efficient Exact Motif Discovery
Talk most liked: PT37: Michiaki Hamada - Predictions of RNA Secondary Structure by Combining Homologous Sequence Information
Best Blogger: Roland Krause: 1405

Technology Track: Total No. of Talks: 49
No. of Talks commented: 18
Total comments: 200
Total Likes: 58
Total Bloggers: 19
Talk most commented: TT42: Karim Chine - Computational Biology in the cloud, towards a federative and collaborative R-based platform
Talk most liked: TT42: Karim Chine - Computational Biology in the cloud, towards a federative and collaborative R-based platform
Best Blogger: Allyson Lister: 862

SS: Total No. of Sessions: 6
No. of Sessions commented: 5
Total comments: 406
Total Likes: 21
Total Bloggers: 12
Feed most commented: Special Session 6: Regulatory Genome Architecture and Noncoding Mutations in Human Disease
Feed most liked: PLoS session will feature, in the 4 time slots, (1) Abigail Morrison (neuroscience), (2) Adam Arkin (synthetic biology), (3) Donna Slonim (human development / TM), (4) panel discussion. Themes include sharing, collaboration, and areas outside the mainstream of ISMB. http://www.iscb.org/ismbeccb2009/specialsessiondetails.php#session5
Best Blogger: Mikhail Spivakov: 1668

SIG: Total No. of SIGs: 9
No. of SIGs commented: 9
Total comments: 985
Total Likes: 54
Total Bloggers: 24
Talk most commented: BioPathways SIG: Erik Sonnhammer: Using FunCoup to find novel disease genes
Talk most liked: BOSC SIG: Steffen Moller, Debian adopts and disseminates Bioinformatics Open Source Software
Best Blogger: Ruchira S. Datta: 3572