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BMCBI
2010
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Using diffusion distances for flexible molecular shape comparison
Background: Many molecules are flexible and undergo significant shape deformation as part of their function, and yet most existing molecular shape comparison (MSC) methods treat t...
Yu-Shen Liu, Qi Li, Guo-Qin Zheng, Karthik Ramani,...
BMCBI
2008
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A discriminative method for protein remote homology detection and fold recognition combining Top-n-grams and latent semantic ana
Background: Protein remote homology detection and fold recognition are central problems in bioinformatics. Currently, discriminative methods based on support vector machine (SVM) ...
Bin Liu, Xiaolong Wang, Lei Lin, Qiwen Dong, Xuan ...
BMCBI
2007
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Dependence of paracentric inversion rate on tract length
Background: We develop a Bayesian method based on MCMC for estimating the relative rates of pericentric and paracentric inversions from marker data from two species. The method al...
Thomas L. York, Richard Durrett, Rasmus Nielsen
BMCBI
2007
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Bias in random forest variable importance measures: Illustrations, sources and a solution
Variable importance measures for random forests have been receiving increased attention as a means of variable selection in many classification tasks in bioinformatics and relate...
Carolin Strobl, Anne-Laure Boulesteix, Achim Zeile...
BMCBI
2005
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Which gene did you mean?
Computational Biology needs computer-readable information records. Increasingly, meta-analysed and pre-digested information is being used in the follow up of high throughput exper...
Barend Mons