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BMCBI
2011
12 years 11 months ago
Study of large and highly stratified population datasets by combining iterative pruning principal component analysis and STRUCTU
Background: The ever increasing sizes of population genetic datasets pose great challenges for population structure analysis. The Tracy-Widom (TW) statistical test is widely used ...
Tulaya Limpiti, Apichart Intarapanich, Anunchai As...
BMCBI
2010
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Analysis of lifestyle and metabolic predictors of visceral obesity with Bayesian Networks
Background: The aim of this study was to provide a framework for the analysis of visceral obesity and its determinants in women, where complex inter-relationships are observed amo...
Alex Aussem, André Tchernof, Sergio Rodrigu...
BMCBI
2010
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A Bayesian network approach to feature selection in mass spectrometry data
Background: Time-of-flight mass spectrometry (TOF-MS) has the potential to provide non-invasive, high-throughput screening for cancers and other serious diseases via detection of ...
Karl W. Kuschner, Dariya I. Malyarenko, William E....
BMCBI
2010
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A statistical approach to finding overlooked genetic associations
Background: Complexity and noise in expression quantitative trait loci (eQTL) studies make it difficult to distinguish potential regulatory relationships among the many interactio...
Andrew K. Rider, Geoffrey Siwo, Nitesh V. Chawla, ...
BMCBI
2010
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pplacer: linear time maximum-likelihood and Bayesian phylogenetic placement of sequences onto a fixed reference tree
Background: Likelihood-based phylogenetic inference is generally considered to be the most reliable classification method for unknown sequences. However, traditional likelihood-ba...
Frederick A. Matsen III, Robin B. Kodner, E. Virgi...