Statistical Methods in Bioinformatics: An Introduction
โ Scribed by Warren J. Ewens, Gregory R. Grant (auth.)
- Publisher
- Springer New York
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 484
- Series
- Statistics for Biology and Health
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xix
Probability Theory (i): One Random Variable....Pages 1-54
Probability Theory (ii): Many Random Variables....Pages 55-104
Statistics (i): An Introduction to Statistical Inference....Pages 105-127
Stochastic Processes (i): Poisson Processes and Markov Chains....Pages 129-145
The Analysis of One DNA Sequence....Pages 147-180
The Analysis of Multiple DNA or Protein Sequences....Pages 181-217
Stochastic Processes (ii): Random Walks....Pages 219-236
Statistics (ii): Classical Estimation and Hypothesis Testing....Pages 237-267
BLAST....Pages 269-302
Stochastic Processes (iii): Markov Chains....Pages 303-325
Hidden Markov Models....Pages 327-347
Computationally Intensive Methods....Pages 349-363
Evolutionary Models....Pages 365-384
Phylogenetic Tree Estimation....Pages 385-422
Back Matter....Pages 423-476
โฆ Subjects
Statistics for Life Sciences, Medicine, Health Sciences; Biomedicine general; Computer Appl. in Life Sciences
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