Accounting for dependence induced by weighted KNN imputation in paired samples, motivated by a colorectal cancer study.

Missing data can arise in bioinformatics applications for a variety of reasons, and imputation methods are frequently applied to such data. We are motivated by a colorectal cancer study where miRNA expression was measured in paired tumor-normal samples of hundreds of patients, but data for many norm...

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Main Authors: Anvar Suyundikov, John R Stevens, Christopher Corcoran, Jennifer Herrick, Roger K Wolff, Martha L Slattery
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4388652?pdf=render