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BMCBI
2006
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Fast estimation of the difference between two PAM/JTT evolutionary distances in triplets of homologous sequences
Background: The estimation of the difference between two evolutionary distances within a triplet of homologs is a common operation that is used for example to determine which of t...
Christophe Dessimoz, Manuel Gil, Adrian Schneider,...
BSL
2006
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Schemata: The Concept of Schema in the History of Logic
Schemata have played important roles in logic since Aristotle's Prior Analytics. The syllogistic figures and moods can be taken to be argument schemata as can the rules of the...
John Corcoran
CORR
2006
Springer
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A Unified View of TD Algorithms; Introducing Full-Gradient TD and Equi-Gradient Descent TD
This paper addresses the issue of policy evaluation in Markov Decision Processes, using linear function approximation. It provides a unified view of algorithms such as TD(), LSTD()...
Manuel Loth, Philippe Preux
JACM
2006
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Finding a maximum likelihood tree is hard
Abstract. Maximum likelihood (ML) is an increasingly popular optimality criterion for selecting evolutionary trees [Felsenstein 1981]. Finding optimal ML trees appears to be a very...
Benny Chor, Tamir Tuller
JCC
2006
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Using internal and collective variables in Monte Carlo simulations of nucleic acid structures: Chain breakage/closure algorithm
: This article describes a method for solving the geometric closure problem for simplified models of nucleic acid structures by using the constant bond lengths approximation. The r...
Heinz Sklenar, Daniel Wüstner, Remo Rohs