Title
Estimating Recombination Rate Distribution by Optimal Quantization
Abstract
We obtain recombination rate distribution functions forall human chromosomes using an optimal quantizationmethod. This non-parametric method allows us to controlover-/under-fitting. The piece-wise constant recombinationrate distribution functions are convenient to store and retrieve.Our experimental results showed more abrupt distributionfunctions than two recently published results. Inthe previous results, the over-/under-fitting issues were notaddressed explicitly. Our estimation had greater log likelihoodover a previous result using Parzen window. It suggeststhat the optimal quantization technique might be ofgreat advantage for estimation of other genomic feature distributions.
Year
DOI
Venue
2003
10.1109/CSB.2003.1227346
CSB
Keywords
Field
DocType
estimating recombination rate distribution,genomic feature distribution,recombination rate distribution function,optimal quantizationmethod,under-fitting issue,piece-wise constant recombinationrate distribution,optimal quantization technique,inthe previous result,parzen window,abrupt distributionfunctions,optimal quantization,previous result,human genome,distribution function,genetics,statistical distributions,high resolution,maximum likelihood estimation
Cellular biophysics,Recombination rate,Maximum likelihood,Nonparametric statistics,Probability distribution,Artificial intelligence,Quantization (signal processing),Distribution function,Mathematics,Machine learning,Kernel density estimation
Conference
ISBN
Citations 
PageRank 
0-7695-2000-6
0
0.34
References 
Authors
5
4
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Mingzhou Song157.42
Stephane Boissinot201.01
Robert M. Haralick3102622605.93
Ihsin T. Phillips435537.57