A random forest approach to the detection of epistatic interactions in case-control studies

Rui Jiang; Wanwan Tang; Xuebing Wu; Wenhui Fu

doi:10.1186/1471-2105-10-s1-s65

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EpistasisComputational biologyRandom forestDNA microarrayBiologyComputer scienceGeneticsMachine learningGeneGene expression

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Tsinghua University CN

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Year: 2009
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Volume: 10
Issue: S1
Pages: S65-S65
Citations: 305
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                                    Rui Jiang, 
                                
                                    Wanwan Tang, 
                                
                                    Xuebing Wu
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2009). 
                            A random forest approach to the detection of epistatic interactions in case-control studies. 
                            BMC Bioinformatics
                            , 10
                            (S1)
                            , S65-S65.
                            https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2105-10-s1-s65
                        

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DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-10-s1-s65