—A new class of distances appropriate for measuring similarity relations between sequences, say one type of similarity per distance, is studied. We propose a new “normalized in...
Ming Li, Xin Chen, Xin Li, Bin Ma, Paul M. B. Vit&...
Background: The pyridine nucleotide disulfide reductase (PNDR) is a large and heterogeneous protein family divided into two classes (I and II), which reflect the divergent evoluti...
The paper discusses three major issues. First, it discusses why it makes sense to approach problems in a hierarchical fashion. It de nes the class of hierarchically decomposable f...
—A new method for minimization problem over simplex, as a generalization of a well-known in onedimensional optimization bisection method is proposed. The convergence of the metho...
We consider a new data mining problem of detecting the members of a rare class of data, the needles, that have been hidden in a set of records, the haystack. Besides the haystack, ...