Background: As in many different areas of science and technology, most important problems in bioinformatics rely on the proper development and assessment of binary classifiers. A ...
Background: Though microarray experiments are very popular in life science research, managing and analyzing microarray data are still challenging tasks for many biologists. Most m...
Background: Comparative genomics aims to detect signals of evolutionary conservation as an indicator of functional constraint. Surprisingly, results of the ENCODE project revealed...
Background: There are many important clustering questions in computational biology for which no satisfactory method exists. Automated clustering algorithms, when applied to large,...
Background: A simple classification rule with few genes and parameters is desirable when applying a classification rule to new data. One popular simple classification rule, diagon...