Collective feature selection to identify crucial epistatic variants

Abstract Background Machine learning methods have gained popularity and practicality in identifying linear and non-linear effects of variants associated with complex disease/traits. Detection of epistatic interactions still remains a challenge due to the large number of features and relatively small...

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Main Authors: Shefali S. Verma, Anastasia Lucas, Xinyuan Zhang, Yogasudha Veturi, Scott Dudek, Binglan Li, Ruowang Li, Ryan Urbanowicz, Jason H. Moore, Dokyoon Kim, Marylyn D. Ritchie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:BioData Mining
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13040-018-0168-6