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COMPLIFE
2006
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Beating the Noise: New Statistical Methods for Detecting Signals in MALDI-TOF Spectra Below Noise Level
Background: The computer-assisted detection of small molecules by mass spectrometry in biological samples provides a snapshot of thousands of peptides, protein fragments and prote...
Tim O. F. Conrad, Alexander Leichtle, Andre Hageh&...
BMCBI
2008
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14 years 12 months ago
AWclust: point-and-click software for non-parametric population structure analysis
Background: Population structure analysis is important to genetic association studies and evolutionary investigations. Parametric approaches, e.g. STRUCTURE and L-POP, usually ass...
Xiaoyi Gao, Joshua D. Starmer
GECCO
2007
Springer
256views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
15 years 6 months ago
A particle swarm optimization approach for estimating parameter confidence regions
Point estimates of the parameters in real world models convey valuable information about the actual system. However, parameter comparisons and/or statistical inference requires de...
Praveen Koduru, Stephen Welch, Sanjoy Das
BMCBI
2006
86views more  BMCBI 2006»
14 years 12 months ago
Identification of QTLs controlling gene expression networks defined a priori
Background: Gene expression microarrays allow the quantification of transcript accumulation for many or all genes in a genome. This technology has been utilized for a range of inv...
Daniel J. Kliebenstein, Marilyn A. L. West, Hans v...
BMCBI
2010
120views more  BMCBI 2010»
14 years 12 months ago
Modeling expression quantitative trait loci in data combining ethnic populations
Background: Combining data from different ethnic populations in a study can increase efficacy of methods designed to identify expression quantitative trait loci (eQTL) compared to...
Ching-Lin Hsiao, Ie-Bin Lian, Ai-Ru Hsieh, Cathy S...