Sequence-based classification using discriminatory motif feature selection.

Most existing methods for sequence-based classification use exhaustive feature generation, employing, for example, all k-mer patterns. The motivation behind such (enumerative) approaches is to minimize the potential for overlooking important features. However, there are shortcomings to this strategy...

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Main Authors: Hao Xiong, Daniel Capurso, Saunak Sen, Mark R Segal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3213122?pdf=render