Class prediction and feature selection with linear optimization for metagenomic count data.

The amount of metagenomic data is growing rapidly while the computational methods for metagenome analysis are still in their infancy. It is important to develop novel statistical learning tools for the prediction of associations between bacterial communities and disease phenotypes and for the detect...

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Main Authors: Zhenqiu Liu, Dechang Chen, Li Sheng, Amy Y Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3608598?pdf=render