It is well-known that for high dimensional data clustering, standard algorithms such as EM and the K-means are often trapped in local minimum. Many initialization methods were pro...
Chris H. Q. Ding, Xiaofeng He, Hongyuan Zha, Horst...
Background: The majority of common diseases are multi-factorial and modified by genetically and mechanistically complex polygenic interactions and environmental factors. High-thro...
Jing Chen, Huan Xu, Bruce J. Aronow, Anil G. Jegga
Background: There are currently many different methods for processing and summarizing probelevel data from Affymetrix oligonucleotide arrays. It is of great interest to validate t...
Li-Xuan Qin, Richard P. Beyer, Francesca N. Hudson...
Background: Genome-wide expression, sequence and association studies typically yield large sets of gene candidates, which must then be further analysed and interpreted. Informatio...
Principal ComponentAnalysis (PCA) has been successfully applied to construct linear models of shape, graylevel, and motion. In particular, PCA has been widely used to model the var...