Sciweavers

456 search results - page 2 / 92
» Assessing the Significance of Sets of Words
Sort
View
BMCBI
2006
82views more  BMCBI 2006»
13 years 5 months ago
A method for computing the overall statistical significance of a treatment effect among a group of genes
Background: In studies that use DNA arrays to assess changes in gene expression, our goal is to evaluate the statistical significance of treatments on sets of genes. Genes can be ...
Robert R. Delongchamp, Taewon Lee, Cruz Velasco
AINA
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Extracting Significant Phrases from Text
Prospective readers can quickly determine whether a document is relevant to their information need if the significant phrases (or keyphrases) in this document are provided. Althou...
Yuan J. Lui, Richard Brent, Ani Calinescu
ALMOB
2007
74views more  ALMOB 2007»
13 years 5 months ago
Evaluating deterministic motif significance measures in protein databases
Background: Assessing the outcome of motif mining algorithms is an essential task, as the number of reported motifs can be very large. Significance measures play a central role in...
Pedro Gabriel Ferreira, Paulo J. Azevedo
BMCBI
2006
195views more  BMCBI 2006»
13 years 5 months ago
Hubs of knowledge: using the functional link structure in Biozon to mine for biologically significant entities
Background: Existing biological databases support a variety of queries such as keyword or definition search. However, they do not provide any measure of relevance for the instance...
Paul Shafer, Timothy Isganitis, Golan Yona
BMCBI
2008
181views more  BMCBI 2008»
13 years 3 months ago
Assessing batch effects of genotype calling algorithm BRLMM for the Affymetrix GeneChip Human Mapping 500 K array set using 270
Background: Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) aim to identify genetic variants (usually single nucleotide polymorphisms [SNPs]) across the entire human genome that are associ...
Huixiao Hong, Zhenqiang Su, Weigong Ge, Leming M. ...