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BMCBI
2005
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Evolutionary distance estimation and fidelity of pair wise sequence alignment
Background: Evolutionary distances are a critical measure in comparative genomics and molecular evolutionary biology. A simulation study was used to examine the effect of alignmen...
Michael S. Rosenberg
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BMCBI
2007
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Ranked Adjusted Rand: integrating distance and partition information in a measure of clustering agreement
Background: Biological information is commonly used to cluster or classify entities of interest such as genes, conditions, species or samples. However, different sources of data c...
Francisco R. Pinto, João A. Carriço,...
TMC
2010
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14 years 8 months ago
Secure Distance-Based Localization in the Presence of Cheating Beacon Nodes
—Secure distance-based localization in the presence of cheating beacon (or anchor) nodes is an important problem in mobile wireless ad hoc and sensor networks. Despite significa...
Murtuza Jadliwala, Sheng Zhong, Shambhu J. Upadhya...
CORR
2012
Springer
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13 years 5 months ago
Faster Approximate Distance Queries and Compact Routing in Sparse Graphs
A distance oracle is a compact representation of the shortest distance matrix of a graph. It can be queried to retrieve approximate distances and corresponding paths between any p...
Rachit Agarwal, Brighten Godfrey, Sariel Har-Peled
BMCBI
2006
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Fast estimation of the difference between two PAM/JTT evolutionary distances in triplets of homologous sequences
Background: The estimation of the difference between two evolutionary distances within a triplet of homologs is a common operation that is used for example to determine which of t...
Christophe Dessimoz, Manuel Gil, Adrian Schneider,...