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AIED
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Investigating Generative Factors of Score Matrices
An implicit assumption in psychometrics and educational statistics is that the generative model for student scores on test questions is governed by the topics of those questions an...
Titus Winters, Christian R. Shelton, Tom Payne
ICASSP
2011
IEEE
12 years 9 months ago
A Bernoulli-Gaussian model for gene factor analysis
This paper investigates a Bayesian model and a Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) algorithm for gene factor analysis. Each sample in the dataset is decomposed as a linear combination...
Cecile Bazot, Nicolas Dobigeon, Jean-Yves Tournere...
BMCBI
2007
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13 years 5 months ago
rMotifGen: random motif generator for DNA and protein sequences
Background: Detection of short, subtle conserved motif regions within a set of related DNA or amino acid sequences can lead to discoveries about important regulatory domains such ...
Eric C. Rouchka, C. Timothy Hardin
BMCBI
2008
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13 years 5 months ago
Application of nonnegative matrix factorization to improve profile-profile alignment features for fold recognition and remote ho
Background: Nonnegative matrix factorization (NMF) is a feature extraction method that has the property of intuitive part-based representation of the original features. This uniqu...
Inkyung Jung, Jaehyung Lee, Soo-Young Lee, Dongsup...
BMCBI
2008
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13 years 5 months ago
VirulentPred: a SVM based prediction method for virulent proteins in bacterial pathogens
Background: Prediction of bacterial virulent protein sequences has implications for identification and characterization of novel virulence-associated factors, finding novel drug/v...
Aarti Garg, Dinesh Gupta